Comparison of GeneXpert and line probe assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin-mono resistance at the National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kenya

Abstract Background The dual challenge of low diagnostic sensitivity of microscopy test and technical challenge of performing a TB culture test poses a problem for case detection and initiation of Tuberculosis (TB) second-line treatment. There is thus need for a rapid, reliable and easily accessible...

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Main Authors: S. A. Aricha, L. Kingwara, N. W. Mwirigi, L. Chaba, T. Kiptai, J. Wahogo, J. S. Otwabe, P. O. Onyango, M. Karanja, C. Ayieko, S. W. Matu
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BMC 2019-10-01
Colecção:BMC Infectious Diseases
Assuntos:
LPA
GeneXpert
Sensitivity
Specificity
Drug-resistant TB
Acesso em linha:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4470-9
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