Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of the GeneXpert Ultra and cell-free nucleic acid assay for tuberculous meningitis: A multicentre prospective study

Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of the GeneXpert Ultra and cell-free nucleic acid assay for tuberculous meningitis: A multicentre prospective study

Design: A prospective multicentre study was conducted to compare the diagnostic accuracy of the GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert Ultra) and cell-free DNA (cfDNA) assay for tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in China. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted among individuals with symptoms suggestiv...

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Main Authors: Lingling Shao, Chao Qiu, Liheng Zheng, Yang Yang, Xinting Yang, Qingtao Liang, Yun Zhang, Nanying Che, Yu Pang, Hongfei Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculous meningitis
Xpert Ultra
Cell-free DNA
Diagnostic
China
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220305130

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