Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pediatric stool samples using TruTip technology

BACKGROUND: Rapid and accurate diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis (TB) is challenging because children are often unable to produce the sputum sample required for conventional tests. Stool is an alternative sample type that is easy to collect from children, and studies investigating the use of stool...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Mesman, Annelies W., Soto, Martin, Coit, Julia, Calderon, Roger, Aliaga, Juan, Pollock, Nira R., Mendoza, Milagros, Mestanza, Francisco M., Mendoza, Carlos J., Murray, Megan B., Lecca, Leonid, Holmberg, Rebecca, Franke, Molly F.
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6598370/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31248383
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4188-8
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