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Utility of the GeneXpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/Rifampin (MTB/RIF) Assay on Paraffin-Embedded Biopsy Tissue Samples for Detecting Tuberculosis: Comparison With Histopathology

Introduction The Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/Rifampin (MTB/RIF) assay is a qualitative nested real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) performed on the GeneXpert instrument system. Although, the utility of this technique for detecting tuberculosis (TB) in sputum and pus samples is well establi...

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Autores principales: Hashmi, Atif A, Naz, Samreen, Yaqeen, Syed Rafay, Ahmed, Omer, Ali, Syed Inayat, Irfan, Muhammad, Kamal, Anwar, Faridi, Naveen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7802736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447478
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12048