Pooling sputum samples for Xpert? MTB/RIF and Xpert? Ultra testing for TB diagnosis

Bimba, JS; Adekeye, OA; Iem, V; Eliya, TT; Osagie, I; Kontogianni, K; Edwards, T; Dodd, J; Squire, SB; Creswell, J; Cuevas, LE

Bimba, JS (通讯作者),Bingham Univ, Zankli Res Ctr, Km 26 Abuja Keffi Expressway, Karu, Nigeria.

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION, 2023; 13 (1): 12

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The use of molecular amplification as-says for TB diagnosis is limited by their costs and car-tridge stocks. Pooling multiple samples to t......

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