Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra versus Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis: a prospective,...
Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra versus Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis: a prospective, randomised, diagnostic accuracy study
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Donovan, Joseph , Thu, Do Dang Anh , Phu, Nguyen Hoan , Dung, Vu Thi Mong , Quang, Tran Phu , Nghia, Ho Dang Trung , Oanh, Pham Kieu Nguyet , Nhu, Tran Bao , Chau, Nguyen Van Vinh , Ha, Vu Thi Ngoc , Hang, Vu Thi Ty , Trinh, Dong Huu Khanh , Geskus, Ronald B , Tan, Le Van , Thuong, Nguyen Thuy Thuong and Thwaites, Guy E
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert Ultra) might have higher sensitivity than its predecessor, Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert), but its role in tuberculous meningitis diagnosis is uncertain. We aimed to compare Xpert Ultra with Xpert for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in HIV-uninfected and HIV-infected adults.
In this prospective, randomised, diagnostic a...
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Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra versus Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis: a prospective, randomised, diagnostic accuracy study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7045088
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30649-8
