Xpert(®) MTB/RIF assay sensitivity with different methods of CSF processing for the diagnosis of TB meningitis

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¹ Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Bacteriology Laboratory, Department of Laboratories and Genetic Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Genomic Research Laboratory, Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. diego.andrey@hcuge.ch.
⁵ Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Bacteriology Laboratory, Department of Laboratories and Genetic Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Genomic Research Laboratory, Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

Case Reports

Diego O Andrey et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Dec.

. 2015 Dec;19(12):1555-6.

doi: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0556.

¹ Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Bacteriology Laboratory, Department of Laboratories and Genetic Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Genomic Research Laboratory, Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. diego.andrey@hcuge.ch.
⁵ Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Bacteriology Laboratory, Department of Laboratories and Genetic Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Genomic Research Laboratory, Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Specialties, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

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