Evaluation of the diagnostic value of Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampin assay in extrapulmonary tuberculosis

Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 174 - 179
Published: Mar 15, 2016
Abstract
Objective To detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and its resistance against rifampin (RIF) by applying Xpert MTB/RIF assay in the clinical samples from patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis, and to discuss the value of this assay in extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Methods Totally 300 clinical samples from the patients who were highly suspected with extrapulmonary tuberculosis and hospitalized in Department of Tuberculosis Section,...
Paper Details
Title
Evaluation of the diagnostic value of Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampin assay in extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Published Date
Mar 15, 2016
Volume
34
Issue
3
Pages
174 - 179
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