Xpert MTB/RIF assay for diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The Xpert ® MTB/RIF assay (Xpert; Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA, USA) is a cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification assay for rapidly diagnosing tuberculosis and assessing antibiotic sensitivity. Although previous e...

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - January 6, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Young Seok Seo, Ji-Man Kang, Dong Soo Kim and Jong Gyun Ahn Tags: Research article Source Type: research