Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra outperformed the Xpert assay in tuberculosis lymphadenitis diagnosis: a prospective head-to-head cohort study
Objectives: Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampin (MTB/RIF) Ultra (Xpert-Ultra) has shown better sensitivity in comparison with Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) in extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB), whereas the head-to-head comparison of these methods in TB lymphadenitis had barely been performed. Methods:...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222004350 |