Performance of the MeltPro TB assay as initial test for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis with drug-resistance detection

• Main Authors: Zhi-bin Liu (Author), Li-ping Cheng (Author), Hong-qiu Pan (Author), Xiao-cui Wu (Author), Fu-hui Lu (Author), Jie Cao (Author), Lei Wang (Author), Wei Wei (Author), Hong-yu Chen (Author), Wei Sha (Author), Qin Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The MeltPro TB assay (MeltPro) is a molecular rapid diagnostic test designed for detecting resistance to antituberculosis drugs. However, the performance of MeltPro as an initial diagnostic test for simultaneously detecting the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and dru...