Lessons Learned from Early Implementation and Scale-up of Stool-Based Xpert Testing to Diagnose Tuberculosis in Children

Authors: Eveline Klinkenberg, Petra de Haas, Charles Manyonge, Joanita Namutebi, Bibiche Mujangi, Hebert Mutunzi, Amri Kingalu, Nkiru Nwokoye, Kuzani Mbendera, Yohannes D. Babo, Gulmira Kalmambetova, Gunta Dravniece, Winnie Mwanza, Ahmed Bedru, Degu D. Jerene, Lisa V. Adams, Andwele Mwansasu, Charlotte Colvin

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 31, Iss 3, Pp 1-9 (2025)

Subject Terms: tuberculosis, Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra, NTP, stool, fecal testing, children, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/3/24-1580_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/9bc22ee7a4dd4fdf9d51a8c5705f413d