Diagnostic performance of GeneXpert and Ziehl-Neelson microscopy in the detection of tuberculosis in Benue State, Nigeria
ConclusionGeneXpert demonstrated higher level of performance than ZN microscopy. We recommend the use of GeneXpert for diagnosis of TB in Benue State and Nigeria in general for effective treatment and management of tuberculosis.
Source: Alexandria Journal of Medicine - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
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