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Edgar Ortíz‐Brizuela, Dick Menzies
…been temporary, and could have simply reflected the greater sensitivity of the tests used in many studies compared with those used in routine services (eg, culture or GeneXpert vs acid-fast bacillus smear). The harms resulting from false positive results were not assessed in this…
Adrian Martineau, PhD
…tic individuals associates with the ability to visualize or culture bacilli in blood, which has been done in patients with active TB. Moreover, our existing method for detection of Mtb DNA in CD34+ PBMC using dPCR is not currently suitable for field use, as samples require length…
Uddin MKM, Islam A, Jabin MS, Alam T, Khair S, et al.
…ared to QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) for all groups. GeneXpert, culture, and microscopy were used to confirm TB microbiologically. Results TBE had an overall agreement of 85.9% (95% CI, 82.5% to 88.7%), positive percent agreement of 86.1% (95% CI, 80.6% to 90.5%), and nega…