Oral Rinse versus Facemask Capture for Non-Sputum Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Affiliations

¹ University of Cape Town, South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; simon.mendelsohn@uct.ac.za.
² University of Cape Town, South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
³ University of Cape Town, Biomedical Engineering Research Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
⁴ University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, School of Pathology, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Simon C Mendelsohn et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025.

. 2025 Sep 12.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.202506-1477RL. Online ahead of print.

¹ University of Cape Town, South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; simon.mendelsohn@uct.ac.za.
² University of Cape Town, South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
³ University of Cape Town, Biomedical Engineering Research Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
⁴ University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, School of Pathology, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Keywords: Xpert Ultra; diagnosis; facemask; oral rinse; tuberculosis.

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