Diagnostic Accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF in Sputum Smear-Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Introduction Tuberculosis is a major health problem in Pakistan. The prevalence of pulmonary as well as extrapulmonary tuberculosis is quite high. Tuberculin skin test, radiological imaging, and sputum smear microscopy have limitations in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Xpert MTB/RIF was recently app...

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Hauptverfasser: Rasheed, Waqas, Rao, Nisar Ahmed, Adel, Hatem, Baig, Mirza Saifullah, Adil, Syed Omair
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Cureus 2019
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Pulmonology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791393/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620317
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5391
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