Use of XpertMTB/RIF for Mycobacterium tuberculosis identification

<p>In this study we describe the use of Xpert MTB/RIF to give a rapid answer in case of strong clinical suspicion of tuberculosis and/or positive microscopy slide, from sample or culture, for auramine-rhodamine stain.</p>

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roberto Deg'Innocenti, Tamara Brunelli, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Daniele ferri, Elisa Rovinati, Alfredo Ruggeri, Antonella Conti, Patrizia Casprini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-12-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/4706