Comparative Study of GeneXpert with ZN Stain and Culture in Samples of Suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Introduction: Tuberculosis remains one of the deadliest communicable diseases. There are number of tests available for the diagnosis of tuberculosis but conventional microscopy has low sensitivity and culture although gold standard, takes longer time for positivity. On the other side, Nucleic ac...

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Main Authors: Monika Agrawal, Ashish Bajaj, Vinay Bhatia, Sarjana Dutt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7755/18837_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(ROAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf