MPT64 antigen detection test improves diagnosis of pediatric extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Mbeya, Tanzania
Abstract Pediatric extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a diagnostic challenge. A new immunochemistry based MPT64 antigen detection test has shown improved sensitivity compared to current laboratory tests. The aim of this study was to implement and validate the test performance in a resource limite...
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Autores principales: | Erlend Grønningen, Marywinnie Nanyaro, Lisbet Sviland, Esther Ngadaya, William Muller, Lisete Torres, Sayoki Mfinanga, Tehmina Mustafa |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/3fa65131173241629370dd43c7efb979 |
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