Accuracy of GenoQuick MTB test in detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum from TB presumptive patients in Uganda.

Sylvia KaswabuliEmmanuel MusisiPatrick ByanyimaAbdul SessoloIngvar SanyuJosephine ZaweddeWilliam WorodriaLaurence HuangAlfred OkengFreddie Bwanga

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2022)

The GenoQuick MTB test could be a potential tuberculosis diagnostic test given its higher sensitivity. Evaluation of this test in larger studies is recommended.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary tuberculosis
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
emergency department
prognostic factors
chronic kidney disease
hepatitis c virus
risk assessment
climate change
adverse drug
antiretroviral therapy