Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance: a prospective multicentre diagnostic accuracy study
Open Access
- 30 November 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 18 (1), 76-84
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(17)30691-6
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- NIH (204074-101)
- CDC
- Global Fund
- Clinton Foundation
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- PATH
- Grand Challenges Canada
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- South African Medical Research Council
- UK Medical Research Council
- Government of Netherlands (DSO/GA-523/10)
- Government of Australia (70957)
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1105925)
- UK government
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- NIH
- Department of Health and Human Services, USA (HHSN2722000900050C, K24AI104830 (SED))
- South African Medical Research Council
- South African National Department of Health
- UK Medical Research Council
- UK Government's Newton Fund
- UK/South Africa Newton Fund (015NEWTON TB)
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