Diagnostic Performance of Different Laboratory Methods for the Detection of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

Diagnostic Performance of Different Laboratory Methods for the Detection of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

Accurate and appropriate extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) diagnosis remains challenging due to its paucibacillary nature, requirement of invasive collection procedures, and lack of sensitive tests. This study investigated the diagnostic performance of different methods for the diagnosis of EPTB. A...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Khaja Mafij Uddin, Md. Fahim Ather, Senjuti Kabir, Arfatur Rahman, Sabrina Choudhury, Rumana Nasrin, Tanjina Rahman, S. M. Mazidur Rahman, Shahriar Ahmed, Sayera Banu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
tuberculosis
extrapulmonary
diagnostic
GeneXpert
sensitivity
specificity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/4/1066

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