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Diagnostic performance of oral swabs for non-sputum based TB diagnosis in a TB/HIV endemic setting

OBJECTIVE: We evaluated diagnostic performance of oral swab analysis (OSA) for tuberculosis (TB) in a high HIV/TB burden setting in Kenya. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, buccal swabs and sputum were collected from 100 participants with suspected TB in outpatient clinics in Kenya at enrollme...

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Autores principales: LaCourse, Sylvia M., Seko, Evans, Wood, Rachel, Bundi, Wilfred, Ouma, Gregory S., Agaya, Janet, Richardson, Barbra A., John-Stewart, Grace, Wandiga, Steve, Cangelosi, Gerard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8758000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35025930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262123