To determine diagnostic accuracy of gene xpert and sputum Ziehl-Neelsen staining taking sputum culture as gold standard Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR Year: 2016
Comparison of sputum smears examination by Ziehel-Neelsen (ZN) staining vs light-emitting-diode fluorescence microscopy (LED-FM) microscopy for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and possibility of single day disposal Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis diagnosis Year: 2013
Clinical utility of the Xpert MTB/RIF test in induced sputum Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice Year: 2015
Xpert MTB/RIF testing of pooled induced sputum Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: diagnosis Year: 2014
Clinical validation of Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 442-447 Year: 2012
Study of diagnostic sensitivity for mycobacterium tuberculosis(MTB) by smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF assay in pleural specimens obtained by medical thoracoscopy. Source: International Congress 2018 – Diagnosis of tuberculosis Year: 2018
A sputum sample processing method for community and mobile tuberculosis diagnosis using the Xpert MTB/RIF assay Source: ERJ Open Res, 5 (1) 00165-2018; 10.1183/23120541.00165-2018 Year: 2019
Comparative study of gene Xpert MTB/RIF, smear microscopy and TB MGIT culture in diagnosis of tuberculosis in India Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice Year: 2015
Performance of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for tuberculosis diagnosis in the context of passive and active case finding Source: Eur Respir J, 58 (6) 2100257; 10.1183/13993003.00257-2021 Year: 2021
A comparison between the efficiency of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay and nested PCR in identifying mycobacterium tuberculosis during routine clinical practice Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 2 Year: 2014
Diagnostic yield of AFB smear, culture, LiPA, GeneXpert: A clinician’s perspective Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice Year: 2015
Determining the role of Xpert® MTB/RIF in diagnosing tuberculosis in postmortem tissues Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice Year: 2015
Role of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and detection of rifampacin(R) resistance in patients in high risk DRTB Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 2 Year: 2014
Is smear microscopy obsolete in the era of Xpert MTB/Rif? Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Diagnostic challenges in tuberculosis Year: 2020
Incremental Yield of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra over Xpert MTB/RIF in the diagnosis of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – The young, the old and extrapulmonary tuberculosis Year: 2020
Use of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assays among paediatric tuberculosis experts in Europe Source: Eur Respir J, 51 (5) 1800346; 10.1183/13993003.00346-2018 Year: 2018
Utility of Xpert® MTB/RIF assay for extrapulmonary tuberculosis, a two year study Source: International Congress 2019 – Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis and comorbidities Year: 2019
The application of the the Xpert MTB/RIF in the Moscow Scientific and Clinical Antituberculosis Center Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: clinical aspects Year: 2013
Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra: the long-awaited game changer for tuberculous meningitis? Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (4) 1701201; 10.1183/13993003.01201-2017 Year: 2017
Detection of TB by smear microscopy and GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay in non expectorating pulmonary TB suspects and pleural TB in high prevalent low income setting Source: International Congress 2014 – Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 2 Year: 2014