The Diagnostic Accuracy of Urine-Based Xpert MTB/RIF in HIV-Infected Hospitalized Patients Who Are Smear-Negative or Sputum Scarce

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

A Multisite Assessment of the Quantitative Capabilities of the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay

(2011) Robert Blakemore et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Antigen Detection Tests for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis

(2011) L. L. Flores et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

The Use of an Automated Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (Xpert MTB/RIF) to Predict the Sputum Smear Status of Tuberculosis Patients

(2011) Grant Theron et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Diagnosing tuberculosis with urine lipoarabinomannan: systematic review and meta-analysis

(2011) J. Minion et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Rapid Molecular Detection of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis by the Automated GeneXpert MTB/RIF System

(2011) D. Hillemann 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

Use of a WHO-recommended algorithm to reduce mortality in seriously ill patients with HIV infection and smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in South Africa: an observational cohort study

(2011) Timothy H Holtz et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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

Urine for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: current approaches, clinical applicability, and new developments

(2010) Jonathan Peter et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE

Rapid Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex and Rifampin Resistance in Smear-Negative Clinical Samples by Use of an Integrated Real-Time PCR Method

(2010) R. Moure et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Prevalence and Drug Sensitivity of Tuberculosis among Patients Dying in Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A Postmortem Study

(2010) Ted Cohen et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Diagnostic Accuracy of a Urine Lipoarabinomannan Test for Tuberculosis in Hospitalized Patients in a High HIV Prevalence Setting

(2009) Maunank Shah et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Approaches to tuberculosis screening and diagnosis in people with HIV in resource-limited settings

(2009) Michael JA Reid et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Clinical Diagnostic Utility of IP-10 and LAM Antigen Levels for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleural Effusions in a High Burden Setting

(2009) Keertan Dheda et al.   PLoS One