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Accuracy of Xpert Ultra in Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Children in Uganda: a Substudy from the SHINE Trial

Childhood tuberculosis (TB) presents significant diagnostic challenges associated with paucibacillary disease and requires a more sensitive test. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Ultra) compared to other microbiological tests using respiratory samples from Ugandan childre...

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Autores principales: Ssengooba, Willy, Iragena, Jean de Dieu, Nakiyingi, Lydia, Mujumbi, Serestine, Wobudeya, Eric, Mboizi, Robert, Boulware, David, Meya, David B., Choo, Louise, Crook, Angela M., Lebeau, Kristen, Joloba, Moses, Demers, Anne-Marie, Cresswell, Fiona V., Gibb, Diana M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7448651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32493780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00410-20