Gene Xpert MTB/RIF assay in bronchoscopy guided bronchial wash specimens in sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis: Sensitive, rapid and most useful test for drug sensitive and drug resistant tuberculosis

Patil Shital (Latur (Maharashtra), India), Patil Shital, Agarwal Kailash, C.R. Choudhary

Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR

Session: Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2773

Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Patil Shital (Latur (Maharashtra), India), Patil Shital, Agarwal Kailash, C.R. Choudhary. Gene Xpert MTB/RIF assay in bronchoscopy guided bronchial wash specimens in sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis: Sensitive, rapid and most useful test for drug sensitive and drug resistant tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2773

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