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Multi-centric validation of Truenat MTB Rif Dx for Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
2024-03-15
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Extra-pulmonary TB (EPTB) is difficult to diagnose due to paucibacillary nature of disease. Current study evaluated accuracy of Truenat MTB-Rif Dx (TN), for detection of <italic>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</italic> and resistance to rifampicin. Samples were collected from 2103 treatment naive adults with presumptive EPTB, and tested by smear microscopy, liquid culture (LC) (MGIT-960) and...
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- f88b2996-6993-594b-bcc8-ad29ce76f2e1
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4003075/v1
