Genotypic, Phenotypic and Clinical Validation of GeneXpert in Extra-Pulmonary and Pulmonary Tubercul...
Genotypic, Phenotypic and Clinical Validation of GeneXpert in Extra-Pulmonary and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in India
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Newer molecular diagnostics have brought paradigm shift in early diagnosis of tuberculosis [TB]. WHO recommended use of GeneXpert MTB/RIF [Xpert] for Extra-pulmonary [EP] TB; critics have since questioned its efficiency.
The present study was designed to assess the performance of GeneXpert in 761 extra-pulmonary and 384 pulmonary specimens from...
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Genotypic, Phenotypic and Clinical Validation of GeneXpert in Extra-Pulmonary and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in India
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1771271836
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1771271836
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0149258
