Xpert® MTB/RIF assay on formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues in the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis

• প্রধান লেখক: Allan N. Njau (লেখক), Samuel M. Gakinya (লেখক), Shahin Sayed (লেখক), Zahir Moloo (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: AOSIS, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Background: Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis continues to be a challenge due to the complexity of the causative organism and the wide array of pathologic features seen in this infection. Xpert MTB/RIF can be used on fresh or frozen tissue specimens for diagnosis of tuberculosis with good res...