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Implementation of GeneXpert MTB/Rif proficiency testing program: A Case of the Uganda national tuberculosis reference laboratory/supranational reference laboratory
BACKGROUND: Following the WHO’s endorsement of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay for tuberculosis diagnosis in 2010, Uganda’s ministry of health introduced the assay in its laboratory network in 2012. However, assessing the quality of the result produced from this technique is one of its major implementation...
Autores principales: | Kabugo, Joel, Namutebi, Joanita, Mujuni, Dennis, Nsawotebba, Andrew, Kasule, George William, Musisi, Kenneth, Kigozi, Edgar, Nyombi, Abdunoor, Lutaaya, Pius, Kangave, Fredrick, Joloba, Moses L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8121318/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33989348 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251691 |
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