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Variable Diagnostic Performance of Stool Xpert in Pediatric Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Difficult specimen collection and low bacillary load make microbiological confirmation of tuberculosis (TB) in children challenging. In this study, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the diagnostic accuracy of Xpert on stool for pediatric tuberculosis. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Gebre, Meseret, Cameron, Lindsay Hatzenbuehler, Tadesse, Getachew, Woldeamanuel, Yohannes, Wassie, Liya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa627