Enhancing TB Case Detection: Experience in Offering Upfront Xpert MTB/RIF Testing to Pediatric Presumptive TB and DR TB Cases for Early Rapid Diagnosis of Drug Sensitive and Drug Resistant TB

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in children is challenging due to difficulties in obtaining good quality sputum specimens as well as the paucibacillary nature of disease. Globally a large proportion of pediatric tuberculosis (TB) cases are diagnosed based only on clinical findi...

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Main Authors: Raizada, Neeraj, Sachdeva, Kuldeep Singh, Nair, Sreenivas Achuthan, Kulsange, Shubhangi, Gupta, Radhey Shayam, Thakur, Rahul, Parmar, Malik, Gray, Christen, Ramachandran, Ranjani, Vadera, Bhavin, Ekka, Shobha, Dhawan, Shikha, Babre, Ameet, Ghedia, Mayank, Alavadi, Umesh, Dewan, Puneet, Khetrapal, Mini, Khanna, Ashwini, Boehme, Catharina, Paramsivan, Chinnambedu Nainarappan
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4139368/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25140877
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105346
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