Characterization of oral swab samples for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

Oral swab analysis (OSA) has been shown to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) DNA in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). In previous analyses, qPCR testing of swab samples collected from tongue dorsa was up to 93% sensitive relative to sputum GeneXpert, when 2 swabs per patient were test...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2021-05, Vol.16 (5), p.e0251422
Hauptverfasser: Wood, Rachel C, Andama, Alfred, Hermansky, Gleda, Burkot, Stephen, Asege, Lucy, Job, Mukwatamundu, Katumba, David, Nakaye, Martha, Mwebe, Sandra Z, Mulondo, Jerry, Bachman, Christine M, Nichols, Kevin P, Le Ny, Anne-Laure M, Ortega, Corrie, Olson, Rita N, Weigel, Kris M, Olson, Alaina M, Madan, Damian, Bell, David, Cattamanchi, Adithya, Worodria, William, Semitala, Fred C, Somoskovi, Akos, Cangelosi, Gerard A, Minch, Kyle J
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