Performance of the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay in the rapid diagnosis of tracheobronchial tuberculosis using bronchial washing fluid

OBJECTIVE: To assess the diagnostic value of the Xpert® MTB/RIF (GeneXpert) assay for tracheobronchial tuberculosis (TBTB) using bronchial washing fluid (BWF). METHODS: This retrospective study enrolled patients suspected of having TBTB and patients with non-TB pulmonary disease as controls. BWF wer...

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Autores principales: Song, Yan-Hua, Li, Qiang, Ma, Li-Ping, Liu, Rong-Mei, Jiang, Guang-Lu, Li, Qi, Gao, Meng-Qiu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
Materias:
Retrospective Clinical Research Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7557701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33045875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060520921640

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