Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF for TB Diagnosis in a Primary Care Clinic with High TB and HIV Prevalence in...
Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF for TB Diagnosis in a Primary Care Clinic with High TB and HIV Prevalence in South Africa: A Pragmatic Randomised Trial: e1001760
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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Background Xpert MTB/RIF is approved for use in tuberculosis (TB) and rifampicin-resistance diagnosis. However, data are limited on the impact of Xpert under routine conditions in settings with high TB burden. Methods and Findings A pragmatic prospective cluster-randomised trial of Xpert for all individuals with presumptive (symptomatic) TB compare...
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Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF for TB Diagnosis in a Primary Care Clinic with High TB and HIV Prevalence in South Africa: A Pragmatic Randomised Trial: e1001760
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1685415327
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1685415327
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1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1001760