Development of dried tube specimens for Xpert MTB/RIF proficiency testing

• Principais autores: Kyle DeGruy (Autor), Katherine Klein (Autor), Zilma Rey (Autor), Patricia Hall (Autor), Andrea Kim (Autor), Heather Alexander (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: AOSIS, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Proficiency testing (PT) is part of a comprehensive quality assurance programme, which is critical to ensuring patients receive accurate and reliable diagnostic testing. Implementation of the Cepheid Xpert® MTB/RIF assay to aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis has expanded rapidly in rec...