Prospective evaluation of GeneXpert for the diagnosis of HIV- negative pediatric TB cases

BACKGROUND: The GeneXpertMTB/RIF (Xpert) assay is now recommended by WHO for diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in children but evaluation data is limited. METHODS: One hundred and fifty consecutive HIV negative children (<15 years of age) presenting with suspected TB were enrolled at a TB referral h...

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Pubblicato in:BMC Infect Dis
Autori principali: Giang, Do Chau, Duong, Tran Ngoc, Ha, Dang Thi Minh, Nhan, Ho Thi, Wolbers, Marcel, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Quynh, Heemskerk, Dorothee, Quang, Nguyen Dang, Phuong, Doan Thanh, Hang, Pham Thu, Loc, Tran Huu, Lan, Nguyen Thi Ngoc, Dung, Nguyen Huy, Farrar, Jeremy, Caws, Maxine
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BioMed Central 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4337193/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888462
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0814-2
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