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Combination of Xpert(®) MTB/RIF and Determine(TM) TB-LAM Ag improves the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis at Jimma University Medical Center, Oromia, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is one of the high burden countries for extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB); however, the prompt diagnosis of EPTB remains challenging. This study is aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of Xpert MTB/RIF and Determine(TM) TB-LAM Ag (TB-LAM) for the prompt diagnosis of EPT...

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Autores principales: Simieneh, Asnake, Tadesse, Mulualem, Kebede, Wakjira, Gashaw, Mulatu, Abebe, Gemeda
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/PMC8812938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35113917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263172