More Than a Decade of GeneXpert<sup>®</sup> <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>/Rifampicin (Ultra) Testing in South Africa: Laboratory Insights from Twenty-Three Million Tests
This study seeks to describe the rollout and current state of South Africa’s GeneXpert molecular diagnostic program for tuberculosis (TB). Xpert MTB/RIF was introduced in 2011 with a subsequent expansion to include extra-pulmonary and paediatric testing, followed by Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra in 2017. Thro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Diagnostics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/20/3253 |