Evaluation of GeneXpert as a new diagnostic tool for detection of pulmonary tuberculosis

Background Over the past decade, genotyping of Tuberculosis strains has become an increasingly valuable tool in tuberculosis (TB) control. Molecular epidemiology has helped to identify unsuspected transmission, determine likely locations of transmission, and measure the extent of transmission. Often...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A Tag Eldin, Hossam M Abdel Hamid, M. Masoud Elnady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=3;spage=270;epage=273;aulast=Tag