Diagnostic Performance and Comparative Analysis of Conventional Drug Susceptibility Testing, Line Probe Assay, and GeneXpert in Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Cases: A Cross-sectional Observational Study
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB), a known threat to mankind for ages, causes a significant burden on healthcare worldwide. The alarming rise of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB) has led healthcare professionals to opt for molecular diagnostics. Despite the availability of rapid diagnostics, conventi...
Main Authors: | Ashima Jamwal, Anjali Swami, Ankita Mohanty, Sujata Baveja |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2024-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/19095/64599_CE[Ra1]_F[SK]_QC(SHK_RDW_SHU)_PF1(AG_DK)_PFA_(KM_OM)_PB(AG_OM)_PN(OM).pdf |
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