Cost and affordability of scaling up tuberculosis diagnosis using Xpert MTB/RIF testing in West Java, Indonesia.

In Indonesia, a significant number of tuberculosis (TB) cases may be missed, due to the low sensitivity and specificity of the currently used diagnostic algorithm. In this regard, the rapid molecular test using Xpert MTB/RIF, which has recently been introduced in Indonesia, can improve case detectio...

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Main Authors: Mardiati Nadjib, Retno Kusuma Dewi, Ery Setiawan, Tri Yunis Miko, Septiara Putri, Panji Fortuna Hadisoemarto, Euis Ratna Sari, Pujiyanto, Rani Martina, Lusi Nursilawati Syamsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264912