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Diagnostics
Cohort study
A single Xpert MTB/RIF test of sputum for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance shows high sensitivity and specificity and reduces diagnosis and treatment delays
- Correspondence to Annelies Van Rie
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2104F McGavran Greenberg Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA; vanrie{at}email.unc.edu
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A single Xpert MTB/RIF test of sputum for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance shows high sensitivity and specificity and reduces diagnosis and treatment delays
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- First published October 11, 2011.
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October 25, 2017
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