Improvement of Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection by Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra: A head-to-head comparison on Xpert-negative samples

BACKGROUND: The new Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay (Ultra, Cepheid, Sunnyvale, USA) is a cartridge-based automated diagnostic test that can simultaneously identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTB) and resistance to Rifampicin (RIF). With respect to the previous version Xpert MTB/RIF assay (Xpert)...

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Autores principales: Bisognin, Francesco, Lombardi, Giulia, Lombardo, Donatella, Re, Maria Carla, Dal Monte, Paola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30102737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201934

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