Investigation of OMNIgene·SPUTUM performance in delayed tuberculosis testing by smear, culture, and Xpert MTB/RIF assays in Uganda

OMNIgene·SPUTUM (OM-S) is a sample transport reagent designed to work with all tuberculosis diagnostics while eliminating the need for cold chain. OM-S-treated sputum samples were assayed in several tests after multiday holds. Raw sputa from 100 patients underwent direct smear microscopy, were manua...

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Published in:J Epidemiol Glob Health
Main Authors: Kelly-Cirino, C.D., Musisi, E., Byanyima, P., Kaswabuli, S., Andama, A., Sessolo, A., Sanyu, I., Zawedde, J., Curry, P.S., Huang, L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Atlantis Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320428/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28413105
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2017.04.001
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