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September 10, 2024

Diagnostic accuracy of Truenat MTB Plus, Truenat MTB Ultima and Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB in an HIV-endemic setting

Shima M. Abdulgader Arthur Chiwaya Byron W P Reeve Zaida Palmer Hridesh Mishra Desiree L Mbu Nondumiso Lushozi Zola Nkwanyana Morten Rühwald Adam Penn‐Nicholson Robin M. Warren Grant Theron

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Abstract

Truenat MTB Plus (MTB Plus) and MTB Ultima (Ultima) are World Health Organization-endorsed low-complexity tuberculosis (TB) tests, however, performance data are scarce.

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Abdulgader et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e58ed8b6db64358752a825 https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-5055991/v1

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