Effective testing for pulmonary tuberculosis using Xpert MTB/RIF assay for stool specimens in immunocompetent Pakistani children

International Journal of Mycobacteriology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2016, Pages S8-S9

  Hasan, Zahra ^a   Arif, Fehmina ^b   Shakoor, Sadia ^a   Mehnaz, Aisha ^b   Akber, Alnoor ^a   Kanji, Akbar ^a   Ashraf, Mussarat ^a   Hasan, Rumina ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Childhood tuberculosis; Stool; Xpert

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTRIC SUCTION; HUMAN; KENNETH JONES SCORE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAKISTAN; PAKISTANI; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE ASSESSMENT; SPUTUM CULTURE;

EID: 85048422612     PISSN: 22125531     EISSN: 2212554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2016.09.068     Document Type: Conference Paper

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