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Does One Size Fit All? Drug Resistance and Standard Treatments: Results of Six Tuberculosis Programmes in Former Soviet Countries

Bonnet MMB, Sizaire V, Kebede YYK, Janin A, Doshetov D,  et al.
2005-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2005-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING: After the collapse of the Soviet Union, countries in the region faced a dramatic increase in tuberculosis cases and the emergence of drug resistance. OBJECTIVE: To discuss the r...
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Feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and effectiveness of decentralised use of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance: a multicentre implementation study

Boehme CC, Nicol MP, Nabeta P, Michael JS, Gotuzzo E,  et al.
2011-04-19 • Lancet
2011-04-19 • Lancet
BACKGROUND: The Xpert MTB/RIF test (Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA, USA) can detect tuberculosis and its multidrug-resistant form with very high sensitivity and specificity in controlled studies...