Open AccessEffect of sputum quality and role of Xpert® MTB/RIF assay for detection of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in same-day diagnosis strategy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Waganeh Sinshaw,
Abebaw Kebede,
Adane Bitew,
Mekonnen Tadesse,
Zemedu Mehamed,
Ayinalem Alemu,
Bazezew Yenew,
Misikir Amare,
Biniyam Dagne,
Getu Diriba,
Ephrem Tesfaye,
Dinka Fekadu Gamtesa,
Yeshiwork Abebaw,
Hilina Mollalign,
Getachew Seid,
Muluwork Getahun
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
african journal of laboratory medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.49
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2225-2010
pISSN - 2225-2002
DOI - 10.4102/ajlm.v11i1.1671
Subject(s) - medicine , sputum , tuberculosis , concordance , pulmonary tuberculosis , rifampicin , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology