Diagnosing tuberculosis: what do new technologies allow us to (not) do?
New tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics are at a crossroads: their development, evaluation, and
implementation is severely damaged by resource diversion due to COVID-19. Yet several …
implementation is severely damaged by resource diversion due to COVID-19. Yet several …
Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis by GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay
B Dahiya, N Mehta, A Soni… - Expert Review of Molecular …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is an arduous task owing to
different anatomical locations, unusual clinical presentations, and sparse bacillary load in …
different anatomical locations, unusual clinical presentations, and sparse bacillary load in …
Epidemiology of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in central Guangxi from 2016 to 2021
L Li, Y Lv, L Su, Q Liu, K Lan, D Wei, Q Wu… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The burden of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) has gradually increased in recent years,
but not enough epidemiological data is available from central Guangxi. To better understand …
but not enough epidemiological data is available from central Guangxi. To better understand …
[HTML][HTML] Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra outperformed the Xpert assay in tuberculosis lymphadenitis diagnosis: a prospective head-to-head cohort study
X Yu, T Zhang, Y Kong, F Wang, L Dong, M Han… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampin (MTB/RIF) Ultra (Xpert-Ultra)
has shown better sensitivity in comparison with Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) in extrapulmonary …
has shown better sensitivity in comparison with Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) in extrapulmonary …
[HTML][HTML] Blood RNA signatures outperform CRP triage of tuberculosis lymphadenitis and pericarditis
T Mann, S Minnies, RK Gupta, BWP Reeve, G Nyawo… - medRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Limited data are available on the diagnostic accuracy of blood RNA biomarker
signatures for extrapulmonary TB (EPTB). We addressed this question among people …
signatures for extrapulmonary TB (EPTB). We addressed this question among people …
[HTML][HTML] Rapid molecular diagnosis of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis by xpert/rif ultra
L Rindi - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and determination of drug
resistance are essential for early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB). Xpert …
resistance are essential for early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB). Xpert …
More than Mycobacterium tuberculosis: site-of-disease microbial communities, and their functional and clinical profiles in tuberculous lymphadenitis
Background Lymphadenitis is the most common extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB)
manifestation. The microbiome is important to human health but uninvestigated in EPTB. We …
manifestation. The microbiome is important to human health but uninvestigated in EPTB. We …
[PDF][PDF] 结核分枝杆菌/利福平耐药实时荧光定量核酸扩增检测技术对肺外结核性脓肿的诊断价值分析
贾秀杰， 胡小芳， 程亮， 华少鹏， 赵新国 - 现代生物医学进展, 2022 - biomed.cnjournals.com
摘要目的: 探讨结核分枝杆菌/利福平耐药实时荧光定量核酸扩增检测技术(Xpert MTB/RIF)
对肺外结核性脓肿的诊断价值. 方法: 收集2020 年1 月至2021 年12 月无锡市第五人民医院住院 …
对肺外结核性脓肿的诊断价值. 方法: 收集2020 年1 月至2021 年12 月无锡市第五人民医院住院 …
Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra in the auxiliary diagnosis of tuberculosis among people living with human immunodeficiency virus
C Wang, L Sun, Q Li, H Lu - Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Clinical diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in people living with the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) poses a challenge. The Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Ultra) has displayed greater …
virus (HIV) poses a challenge. The Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Ultra) has displayed greater …
A retrospective analysis of the clinicopathological features of patients with tuberculous mastitis: A single institution's experience.
NP Olmesdahl, C Nel, A Mannell, L Fatman - Acta Cytologica, 2023 - karger.com
Results: This case series comprises 3 males and 29 females with a mean age of 35.66. A
breast mass was the most common presentation. Over these five years, more biopsies were …
breast mass was the most common presentation. Over these five years, more biopsies were …