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False Rifampicin Resistance in Xpert Ultra Applied to Lymph Node Aspirate: A Case Report

A 36-year-old male patient was diagnosed with tuberculosis in Antwerp, Belgium, in May 2018. His lymph node aspirate initially tested rifampicin resistant in Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra, but tested susceptible in all other tests including targeted deep sequencing due to a rare matrix effect in the Xpert MTB...

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Autores principales: Ng, Kamela C S, Rigouts, Leen, de Jong, Bouke C, Lynen, Lutgarde
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7307434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32607388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa204