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GeneXpert MTB/RIF Is Superior to BBD Max MDR-TB for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) in a Country with Low Incidence of Multidrug-Resistant TB (MDR-TB)

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With 10 million active disease cases, 558000 cases of rifampin-resistant/multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and 1.6 million deaths recorded worldwide in 2017, TB is a leading cause of death from a single… Click to show full abstract

With 10 million active disease cases, 558000 cases of rifampin-resistant/multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and 1.6 million deaths recorded worldwide in 2017, TB is a leading cause of death from a single infectious agent (1).….

Keywords: multidrug resistant; genexpert mtb; mdr; tuberculosis; mtb rif

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Year Published: 2019

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