False-positive Xpert(®) MTB/RIF more than seven years after cure

Affiliations

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Northwick Park Hospital, London, UK. danny.r.stevenson@gmail.com.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Northwick Park Hospital, London, UK.

Comment

D R Stevenson et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Oct.

. 2015 Oct;19(10):1264-5.

doi: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0419.

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Northwick Park Hospital, London, UK. danny.r.stevenson@gmail.com.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Northwick Park Hospital, London, UK.

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False-positive Xpert® MTB/RIF assays in previously treated patients: need for caution in interpreting results.
Boyles TH, Hughes J, Cox V, Burton R, Meintjes G, Mendelson M. Boyles TH, et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2014 Jul;18(7):876-8. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.13.0853. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2014. PMID: 24902569
False-positive Xpert(®) MTB/RIF assays and previous treatment.
Boyles TH, Hughes J, Cox V, Burton R, Meintjes G, Mendelson M. Boyles TH, et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Apr;19(4):495-6. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0800-2. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015. PMID: 25860011 No abstract available.