Diagnostic accuracy of a sequence-specific Mtb-DNA hybridization assay in urine: a case-control study including subclinical TB cases

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases globally. Timely diagnosis is a key step in the management of TB patients and in the prevention of further transmission events. Current diagnostic tools are limited in these regards...

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Published in:	Microbiology Spectrum
Main Authors:	Yves Tschan, Mohamed Sasamalo, Hellen Hiza, Jacques Fellay, Sébastien Gagneux, Klaus Reither, Jerry Hella, Damien Portevin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2024-06-01
Subjects:	tuberculosis diagnosis non-sputum urine cell-free DNA
Online Access:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00426-24