ddPCR provides a sensitive test compared with GeneXpert MTB/RIF and mNGS for suspected Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

IntroductionThe Metagenomics next-generation sequencing (mNGS) and GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay (Xpert) exhibited a sensitivity for tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic performance. Research that directly compared the clinical performance of ddPCR analysis, mNGS, and Xpert in mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (...

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Main Authors: Dan Zhang, Fei Yu, Dongsheng Han, Weizhen Chen, Lingjun Yuan, Mengxiao Xie, Jieyuan Zheng, Jingchao Wang, Bin Lou, Shufa Zheng, Yu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1216339/full