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Effectiveness of GeneXpert® in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in people living with HIV/AIDS.

Mariana Gaspar Botelho Funari de FariaRubia Laine de Paula AndradeAna Julia Gonçalves CamilloKarina Fonseca de Sousa LeiteNanci Michele SaitaValdes Roberto BollelaCarlos Eduardo Menezes de RezendeAline Aparecida Monroe
Published in: Revista de saude publica (2021)
It is possible to affirm that places with a high incidence of HIV/AIDS would benefit from the implementation of the GeneXpert test, entailing effectiveness in diagnosing pulmonary TB in this population when compared to sputum smear microscopy, a widely used test for detection of cases.
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