Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection from oral swabs with Xpert MTB/RIF ULTRA: a pilot study

OBJECTIVE: Diagnostic testing for tuberculosis depends on microbiological detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in sputum. For patients unable to expectorate sputum, such as children and individuals living with HIV, this poses barriers to rapid diagnosis and treatment initiation. Therefore,...

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Autores principales: Mesman, Annelies W., Calderon, Roger, Soto, Martin, Coit, Julia, Aliaga, Juan, Mendoza, Milagros, Franke, Molly F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6585073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4385-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6585073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4385-y

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