Xpert MTB/RIF for rapid diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis from fine-needle-aspiration biopsy specimens

Date
2011
Authors
Ligthelm L.J.
Nicol M.P.
Hoek K.G.P.
Jacobson R.
Van Helden P.D.
Marais B.J.
Warren R.M.
Wright C.A.
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Keywords
rifampicin, adolescent, adult, antibiotic resistance, antibiotic sensitivity, article, aspiration biopsy, aspiration cytology, bacterium culture, bacterium identification, child, clinical article, confidence interval, controlled study, diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic test accuracy study, false negative result, false positive result, female, fluorescence microscopy, Giemsa stain, human, intermethod comparison, male, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, predictive value, preschool child, priority journal, real time polymerase chain reaction, school child, sensitivity and specificity, tuberculous lymphadenitis
Citation
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
49
11
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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/19310
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