Chest Radiography and Xpert MTB/RIF® Testing in Persons with Presumptive Pulmonary TB: Gaps and Challenges from a District in Karnataka, India.
Manjula KanakarajuSharath Burugina NagarajaSrinath SatyanarayanaYella Ramesh BabuAkshaya Kibballi MadhukeshwarSomashekar NarasimhaiahPublished in: Tuberculosis research and treatment (2020)
CXR and CB-NAAT of PPTB are suboptimal. RNTCP should undertake measures to address these gaps in implementing its latest diagnostic algorithm.