Impact of GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay on Triage of Respiratory Isolation Rooms for Inpatients With Presumed Tuberculosis: A Hypothetical Trial - Concepedia

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Impact of GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay on Triage of Respiratory Isolation Rooms for Inpatients With Presumed Tuberculosis: A Hypothetical Trial

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2014

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Lelia H. Chaisson, Marguerite Roemer, David Cantú de León, Barbara Haller, Alexander J. Millman, Adithya Cattamanchi, J. Lucian Davis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Abstract

Replacing serial sputum smear microscopy with a single sputum Xpert could eliminate most unnecessary isolation for inpatients with presumed tuberculosis, greatly benefiting patients and hospitals.

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