Pooled testing of sputum with Xpert MTB/RIF and Xpert Ultra during tuberculosis active case finding campaigns in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

INTRODUCTION: Active case finding (ACF) of individuals with tuberculosis (TB) is a key intervention to find the 30% of people missed every year. However, ACF requires screening large numbers of individuals who have a low probability of positive results, typically <5%, which makes using the recomm...

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Autores principales: Iem, Vibol, Chittamany, Phonenaly, Suthepmany, Sakhone, Siphanthong, Souvimone, Siphanthong, Phitsada, Somphavong, Silaphet, Kontogianni, Konstantina, Dodd, James, Khan, Jahangir AM, Dominguez, Jose, Wingfield, Tom, Creswell, Jacob, Cuevas, Luis E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8845188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35165095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007592

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8845188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35165095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007592

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