Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex using Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra in the stool of paediatric patients

To describe the performance of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay for M. tuberculosis detection on fresh stool specimens amongst children under 15 years of age with confirmed TB disease.

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ReMit reference OCA018-64
MSF Operational Center MSF Operational Center Amsterdam
Principal Investigator diana.gomez@amsterdam.msf.org
Study Coordinator Animesh Sinha
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Language en
Article DOI https://doi.org/10.70014/k18schr3
Impact Added to evidence around use of alternate samples for detection of MTb by GeneXpert
External Collaborators Yes
External Collaborators Institutions National TB Programme Tajikistan
Date study added 23-January-2025

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