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A novel sputum transport solution eliminates cold chain and supports routine tuberculosis testing in Nepal

This preliminary study evaluated the transport reagent OMNIgene SPUTUM (OMS) in a real-world, resource-limited setting: a zonal hospital and national tuberculosis (TB) reference laboratory, Nepal. The objectives were to: (1) assess the performance of OMS for transporting sputum from peripheral sites...

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Autores principales: Maharjan, Bhagwan, Shrestha, Bhabana, Weirich, Alexandra, Stewart, Andrew, Kelly-Cirino, Cassandra D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Atlantis Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27131103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2016.04.002