GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra vs Unstimulated Interferon γ (IRISA-TB) for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pericarditis in a Tuberculosis-Endemic Setting.

Philippa RandallAliasgar EsmailLindsay WilsonEdson MakambwaAnil PooranMichele TomasicchioKeertan DhedaMpiko Ntsekhe

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2024)

Unstimulated interferon γ (IRISA-TB) was significantly more sensitive than Xpert Ultra for the diagnosis of TB pericarditis in a TB-endemic resource-poor setting.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary tuberculosis
dendritic cells
high resolution
emergency department
hiv aids
hepatitis c virus
electronic health record