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Comparative study of OMNIgene®•SPUTUM reagent versus cold-chain for the transportation of sputum samples to GeneXpert®MTB/RIF testing sites in Malawi
BACKGROUND: The study was conducted in a remote sputum sample collection sites and GeneXpert® MTB/RIF testing centers to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Malawi. The main purpose of the study was to evaluate whether sputum samples stored and transported with OMNIgene®•SPUTUM (OM-S) medium perfor...
Autores principales: | Alemayehu, Wondwossen A., Neri, S., Dalebout, S., Nalikungwi, R., Trusov, A., Ahmed, E., Dimba, A., Weirich, A., Curry, P. S., Kelly-Cirino, C. D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521431/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31096945 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4070-8 |
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