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Discordant results of Xpert MTB/Rif assay and BACTEC MGIT 960 liquid culture to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in community screening in Vietnam

BACKGROUND: Xpert MTB/Rif, a molecular test to detect tuberculosis (TB), has been proven to have high sensitivity and specificity when compared with liquid culture in clinical settings. However, little is known about its performance in community TB screening. METHODS: In Vietnam, a national TB preva...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Hai Viet, de Haas, Petra, Nguyen, Hoa Binh, Nguyen, Nhung Viet, Cobelens, Frank G. J., Mirtskhulava, Veriko, Finlay, Alyssa, Van Nguyen, Hung, Huyen, Pham T. T., Tiemersma, Edine W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9153144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35641936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07481-5