Xpert MTB/RIF for Rapid Diagnosis of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis from Fine-Needle-Aspiration Biopsy Specimens

This study demonstrates the excellent diagnostic accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF test in patients with tuberculous lymphadenitis. The test sensitivity and specificity were 96.7% (95% confidence interval [CI], 86.6 to 100%) and 88.9% (95% CI, 69.6 to 100%), respectively, and it correctly identified 6/6...

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Autores principales: Ligthelm, Louis J., Nicol, Mark P., Hoek, Kim G. P., Jacobson, Rachael, van Helden, Paul D., Marais, Ben J., Warren, Robin M., Wright, Colleen A.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3209093/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21880965
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01310-11
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