Evaluation of the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay at a Tertiary Care Referral Hospital in a Setting Where Tuberculosis and HIV Infection Are Highly Endemic

The cost-effectiveness of routine tuberculosis screening with Xpert MTB/RIF prior to initiation of antiretroviral therapy

(2012) Jason R. Andrews et al.   AIDS

Characteristics and Early Outcomes of Patients With Xpert MTB/RIF-Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosed During Screening Before Antiretroviral Therapy

(2012) S. D. Lawn et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Cost-Effectiveness of Tuberculosis Diagnostic Strategies to Reduce Early Mortality Among Persons With Advanced HIV Infection Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy

(2012) Taiwo O. Abimbola et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Rapid and effective diagnosis of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance with Xpert MTB/RIF assay: A meta-analysis

(2012) Kai Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Evaluation of the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a High HIV Prevalence Setting

(2011) Grant Theron et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

New and improved diagnostics for detection of drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis

(2011) Justin OʼGrady et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE

Xpert®MTB/RIF assay: development, evaluation and implementation of a new rapid molecular diagnostic for tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance

(2011) Stephen D Lawn et al.   Future Microbiology

Evaluation of the Cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF Assay for Direct Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Respiratory Specimens

(2011) E. M. Marlowe et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Suitability of Xpert MTB/RIF and Genotype MTBDRplus for Patient Selection for a Tuberculosis Clinical Trial

(2011) S. O. Friedrich et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and effectiveness of decentralised use of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance: a multicentre implementation study

(2011) Catharina C Boehme et al.   LANCET

Accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children admitted to hospital in Cape Town, South Africa: a descriptive study

(2011) Mark P Nicol et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rapid and Accurate Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sputum Samples by Cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF Assay—A Clinical Validation Study

(2011) Andrea Rachow et al.   PLoS One

Comparison of Quantitative Techniques including Xpert MTB/RIF to Evaluate Mycobacterial Burden

(2011) Richard N. van Zyl-Smit et al.   PLoS One

Trends of Zambia’s tuberculosis burden over the past two decades

(2011) Nathan Kapata et al.   TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

Screening for HIV-Associated Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance before Antiretroviral Therapy Using the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay: A Prospective Study

(2011) Stephen D. Lawn et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF with Other Nucleic Acid Technologies for Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a High HIV Prevalence Setting: A Prospective Study

(2011) Lesley E. Scott et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Rapid Diagnosis of Tuberculosis with the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay in High Burden Countries: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

(2011) Anna Vassall et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Xpert®MTB/RIF for point-of-care diagnosis of TB in high-HIV burden, resource-limited countries: hype or hope?

(2010) Annelies Van Rie et al.   EXPERT REVIEW OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance

(2010) Catharina C. Boehme et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Review of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant TB: global perspectives with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa

(2010) Giovanni Battista Migliori et al.   TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH