Accuracy of the InnowaveDX MTB/RIF test for detection of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> and rifampicin resistance: a prospective multicentre study
Yunfeng Deng, Zichun Ma, Biyi Su, Guanghong Bai, Jianhua Pan, Quan Wang, Long Cai, Yanhua Song, et al. (17 authors)
Emerging Microbes & Infections · 2022-11
Abstract
= 0.029). To conclude, we have developed a novel molecular diagnostic with promising detection capabilities of TB and RIF susceptibility. In addition, the discordant RIF susceptibility results between InnowaveDX and Xpert are more frequently observed in samples with very low bacterial load.
MeSH terms
- Medicine
- Tuberculosis
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Sputum
- Internal medicine
- Rifampicin
- Prospective cohort study
- Drug resistance