A comparison of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment commencement times in MDRTBPlus line probe assay and Xpert® MTB/RIF-based algorithms in a routine operational setting in Cape Town.

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dc.contributor.authorNaidoo, Prenen
dc.contributor.authordu Toit, Elizabethen
dc.contributor.authorDunbar, Roryen
dc.contributor.authorLombard, Carlen
dc.contributor.authorCaldwell, Judyen
dc.contributor.authorDetjen, Anneen
dc.contributor.authorSquire, S Bertelen
dc.contributor.authorEnarson, Donald Aen
dc.contributor.authorBeyers, Nuldaen
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-28T10:34:18Zen
dc.date.available2016-01-28T10:34:18Zen
dc.date.epub2014-07-31en
dc.date.issued2014en
dc.description.abstractXpert MTB/RIF was introduced as a screening test for all presumptive tuberculosis cases in primary health services in Cape Town, South Africa.en
dc.description.sponsorshipThis research was supported by a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Cooperative Agreement (TREAT TB – Agreement No. GHN-A-00-08-00004-00). The contents are the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.en
dc.identifier.citationA comparison of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment commencement times in MDRTBPlus line probe assay and Xpert® MTB/RIF-based algorithms in a routine operational setting in Cape Town. 2014, 9 (7):e103328 PLoS ONEen
dc.identifier.doi10.1371/journal.pone.0103328en
dc.identifier.issn1932-6203en
dc.identifier.journalPloS oneen
dc.identifier.pmid25079599en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11288/595137en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.relation.urlhttp://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103328en
dc.research.unitBiostatistics Uniten
dc.rightsArchived with thanks to PloS oneen
dc.subjectMultidrug-Resistant Tuberculosisen
dc.subjectRoutine Operational Settingen
dc.subjectprimary health servicesen
dc.subjectSouth Africaen
dc.subject.meshAlgorithmsen
dc.subject.meshAntitubercular Agentsen
dc.subject.meshHumansen
dc.subject.meshSouth Africaen
dc.subject.meshTuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistanten
dc.titleA comparison of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment commencement times in MDRTBPlus line probe assay and Xpert® MTB/RIF-based algorithms in a routine operational setting in Cape Town.en
dc.typeArticleen
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