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Effectiveness of real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pathological samples: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Rapid and accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) is key to manage the disease and to control and prevent its transmission. Many established diagnostic methods suffer from low sensitivity or delay of timely results and are inadequate for rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB...

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Autores principales: Babafemi, Emmanuel O., Cherian, Benny P., Banting, Lee, Mills, Graham A., Ngianga, Kandala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-017-0608-2