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Feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and effectiveness of decentralised use of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance: A multicentre implementation study

Boehme, C.C.; Nicol, M.P.; Nabeta, P.; Michael, J.S.; Gotuzzo Herencia, José Eduardo; Tahirli, R.; Gler, M.T.; Blakemore, R.; Worodria, W.; Gray, C.; Huang, L.; Cáceres Nakiche, Tatiana; Mehdiyev, R.; Raymond, L.; Whitelaw, A.; Sagadevan, K.; Alexander, H.; Albert, H.; Cobelens, F.; Cox, H.; Alland, D.; Perkins, M.D. (Elsevier, 2011)

The Xpert MTB/RIF test (Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA, USA) can detect tuberculosis and its multidrug-resistant form with very high sensitivity and specificity in controlled studies, but no performance data exist from district ...

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