Is Xpert MTB/Rif Ultra superior to Xpert MTB/Rif for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in children in Uzbekistan

S. Sultanov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan), N. Parpieva (Tashkent, Uzbekistan), K. Mukhamedov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan), L. Turaev (Tashkent, Uzbekistan), R. Rakhmatulin (Tashkent, Uzbekistan), J. Gadoev (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Paediatric respiratory infections: chronic infection, vaccination and lung function

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