Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay for tuberculosis disease and rifampicin resistance in children
Background Every year, an estimated one million children and young adolescents become
ill with tuberculosis, and around 226,000 of those children die. Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert …
ill with tuberculosis, and around 226,000 of those children die. Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert …
Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra and Xpert MTB/RIF assays for extrapulmonary tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in adults
M Kohli, I Schiller, N Dendukuri, M Yao… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert Ultra) and Xpert MTB/RIF are World Health
Organization (WHO)‐recommended rapid nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) widely …
Organization (WHO)‐recommended rapid nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) widely …
Xpert MTB/RIF and Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assays for active tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in children
AW Kay, LG Fernández, Y Takwoingi… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Every year, at least one million children become ill with tuberculosis and
around 200,000 children die. Xpert MTB/RIF and Xpert Ultra are World Health Organization …
around 200,000 children die. Xpert MTB/RIF and Xpert Ultra are World Health Organization …
Diagnostic advances in childhood tuberculosis—improving specimen collection and yield of microbiological diagnosis for intrathoracic tuberculosis
E Wobudeya, M Bonnet, EG Walters, P Nabeta, R Song… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is no microbiological gold standard for childhood tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis. The
paucibacillary nature of the disease, challenges in sample collection in young children, and …
paucibacillary nature of the disease, challenges in sample collection in young children, and …
Xpert Ultra stool testing to diagnose tuberculosis in children in Ethiopia and Indonesia: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis
N Mafirakureva, E Klinkenberg, I Spruijt, J Levy… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The WHO currently recommends stool testing using GeneXpert MTB/Rif (Xpert)
for the diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis (TB). The simple one-step (SOS) stool method …
for the diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis (TB). The simple one-step (SOS) stool method …
Rendimiento del GeneXpert en el diagnóstico de tuberculosis pulmonar y extrapulmonar en la edad pediátrica
G Amaya, M Contrera, F Arrieta, A Montano… - Archivos de pediatría …, 2020 - scielo.edu.uy
Rendimiento del GeneXpert en el diagnóstico de tuberculosis pulmonar y extrapulmonar en
la edad pediátrica SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.91 suppl.2 …
la edad pediátrica SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.91 suppl.2 …
Evaluating the integration of tuberculosis screening and contact investigation in tuberculosis clinics in Ethiopia: A mixed method study
L Ketema, ZG Dememew, D Assefa, T Gudina… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Aligned with global childhood tuberculosis (TB) road map, Ethiopia developed
its own in 2015. The key strategies outlined in the Ethiopian roadmap are incorporating TB …
its own in 2015. The key strategies outlined in the Ethiopian roadmap are incorporating TB …
WHO standard: universal access to rapid tuberculosis diagnostics: web annex A: uniting innovation and implementation: a mixed methods systematic review of …
R Nathavitharana, A Pearl, M O'Bryan, M Edwards… - 2023 - apps.who.int
Diagnosis remains the weakest link in tuberculosis care delivery. The number of people
diagnosed with tuberculosis who were notified to national health systems in 2021 was 6.4 …
diagnosed with tuberculosis who were notified to national health systems in 2021 was 6.4 …
Comparing the impact of genotypic based diagnostic algorithm on time to treatment initiation and treatment outcomes among drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in …
GM Kassa, MW Merid, AG Muluneh, HF Wolde - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background To end Tuberculosis (TB) by 2030, early detection and timely treatment of Drug-
Resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) is vital. The role of rapid, accurate, and sensitive DR-TB …
Resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) is vital. The role of rapid, accurate, and sensitive DR-TB …
Emerging trends in microbiological diagnostics in children
S Sharma, R Singhal, R Sarin, VP Myneedu - Indian Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The targets of the WHO's End TB Strategy and the United Nations'(UN) Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) have been expanded to “Find. Treat. All# EndTB” with universal …
Development Goals (SDGs) have been expanded to “Find. Treat. All# EndTB” with universal …