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The Simple One-step stool processing method for detection of Pulmonary tuberculosis: A study protocol to assess the robustness, stool storage conditions and sampling strategy for global implementation and scale-up

BACKGROUND: The Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert-Ultra) assay provides timely results with good sensitivity and acceptable specificity with stool specimens in children for bacteriological confirmation of tuberculosis (TB). This study aims to optimize the Simple One-Step (SOS) stool processing method for t...

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Autores principales: de Haas, Petra, Yenew, Bazezew, Diriba, Getu, Amare, Misikir, Slyzkyi, Andrii, Demissie, Yohannes, Sherefdin, Bihil, Bedru, Ahmed, Mengesha, Endale, Dememew, Zewdu Gashu, Kebede, Abebaw, Getahun, Muluwork, Tiemersma, Edine, Jerene, Degu
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/PMC9531811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36194578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264103