Accuracy of molecular diagnostic tests for drug-resistant tuberculosis detection in China: a systematic review
Yixuan Sun, Le Gao, Hui Xia, Zikun Yang, Siwei Deng, Jingping Yang, Yan Zhao, Liping Wang, et al. (12 authors)
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease · 2019-08
Abstract
The Xpert assay, LPA, GeneChip assay, and MeltPro assay are credible methods with high accuracy for RMP resistance detection, but they may not be appropriate for other anti-tuberculosis drugs due to low sensitivity.
MeSH terms
- Medicine
- Tuberculosis
- Drug resistance
- Internal medicine
- Isoniazid
- Meta-analysis
- Rifampicin
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Drug resistant tuberculosis
- Drug
- Confidence interval