Clinical Characteristics of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children Tested by Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra.
Shuting QuanTingting ZouLi DuanXue TianYacui WangYu ZhuMin FangYan ShiChao-Min WanLin SunAdong ShenPublished in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)
The prevalence of trace is relatively high and can be considered positive in paucibacillary children. Clinical presentations are associated with bacterial load quantified by Xpert Ultra. The interpretation of Xpert Ultra trace results based on clinical information is important for the diagnosis of TB.