Xpert MTB/RIF on urine samples to increase diagnosis of TB in people living with HIV in Guinea-Bissau

Xpert MTB/RIF on urine samples to increase diagnosis of TB in people living with HIV in Guinea-Bissau

Objectives: We investigated if Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) testing on urine samples among newly diagnosed HIV-patients as an adjunctive test to Xpert testing on sputum increases diagnosis. We sought to define subgroups of patients, for whom testing with either test is especially advantageous. Methods: We...

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Main Authors:	Alexander Dutschke, Ditte Steiniche, Sanne Jespersen, Joao Paulo Nanque, Candida Medina, Bo Langhoff Hønge, Christian Wejse
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:	International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	TB HIV diagnostic yield Xpert urine Guinea-Bissau
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222001746

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