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The Xpert(®) MTB/RIF diagnostic test for pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients: Benefits and experiences over 2 years in different clinical contexts

Xpert(®) MTB/RIF has been widely used for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in Brazil, since 2014. This prospective observational study aimed to evaluate the performance of Xpert in different contexts during a two-year period: (i) laboratory and clinical/epidemiological diagnosis; (ii) HIV-positive and -n...

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Autores principales: Tomaz, Ana Paula de Oliveira, Raboni, Sonia Mara, Kussen, Gislene Maria Botão, da Silva Nogueira, Keite, Lopes Ribeiro, Clea Elisa, Costa, Libera Maria Dalla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7928506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33657113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247185