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Assessment of current diagnostic algorithm for detection of mixed infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria
22 Apr 2020
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BACKGROUND: The increasing pulmonary diseases are reported to be affected by mixed infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). In this study, our objective was to assess the efficiency of mycobacterial culture plus DNA sequencing to detect the mixed infections with MTB and various NTM organisms. We also aimed to investigate how efficiently GeneXpert detected MTB in mixed...
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