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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,...
Autores principales: | Mesman, Annelies W., Calderon, Roger, Soto, Martin, Coit, Julia, Aliaga, Juan, Mendoza, Milagros, Franke, Molly F. |
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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/PMC6585073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221195 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4385-y |
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