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SUBMITTER: Ngabonziza JCS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7885858 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ngabonziza Jean Claude S JCS Decroo Tom T Maniliho Rodrigue R Habimana Yves M YM Van Deun Armand A de Jong Bouke C BC
Open forum infectious diseases 20210121 2
We report 2 cases for whom Xpert MTB/RIF falsely signaled rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis, based on unusually low cycle threshold and 3 of 5 probes missing. Other mycobacterial tests were negative. Further optimization of the Xpert MTB/RIF algorithm is warranted. ...[more]