Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF Versus AFB Smear and Culture to Identify Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Patients With Suspected Tuberculosis From Low and Higher Prevalence Settings.
Luetkemeyer, Anne F
Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF Versus AFB Smear and Culture to Identify Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Patients With Suspected Tuberculosis From Low and Higher Prevalence Settings. [electronic resource] - Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America May 2016 - 1081-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
1537-6591
10.1093/cid/ciw035 doi
Adult
Antibiotics, Antitubercular--therapeutic use
Brazil
DNA, Bacterial
Drug Resistance, Bacterial--genetics
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--drug effects
Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
Prevalence
Rifampin--therapeutic use
Sensitivity and Specificity
South Africa
Sputum--microbiology
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--diagnosis
United States
Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF Versus AFB Smear and Culture to Identify Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Patients With Suspected Tuberculosis From Low and Higher Prevalence Settings. [electronic resource] - Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America May 2016 - 1081-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
1537-6591
10.1093/cid/ciw035 doi
Adult
Antibiotics, Antitubercular--therapeutic use
Brazil
DNA, Bacterial
Drug Resistance, Bacterial--genetics
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--drug effects
Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
Prevalence
Rifampin--therapeutic use
Sensitivity and Specificity
South Africa
Sputum--microbiology
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--diagnosis
United States