Performance and impact of GeneXpert MTB/RIF® and Loopamp MTBC Detection Kit® assays on tuberculosis case detection in Madagascar

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis rapid molecular assays, including GeneXpert MTB/RIF® and Loopamp MTBC Detection Kit®, are highly sensitive and specific. Such performance does not automatically translate in improved disease control and highly depends on their use, local epidemiology and the diagnostic algor...

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Autores principales: Rakotosamimanana, Niaina, Lapierre, Simon Grandjean, Raharimanga, Vaomalala, Raherison, Mamy Serge, Knoblauch, Astrid M., Raherinandrasana, Antso Hasina, Rakotoson, Andrianantenaina, Rakotonirina, Julio, Rasolofo, Voahangy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6585144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4198-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6585144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4198-6

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