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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Abbott SD Bioline MPT64 antigen test for identification of MTB Complex in a U.S. Clinical Mycobacteriology Laboratory
30 Apr 2024
Abstract excerpt
complex (MTBC) from culture and differentiation from other non-tuberculous mycobacterial species is required for rapid diagnosis and accurate treatment. However, gaps exist in culture-based identification of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) positive cultures for rapid rule-out of MTBC in the United States. The SD Bioline™ MPT64 (Abbott Inc, South Korea) lateral flow assay (LFA) has high sensitivity and specificity for the...
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