Accelerating extrapulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis with a rapid molecular assay

Accelerating extrapulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis with a rapid molecular assay

ABSTRACT Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is characterized by a very low bacterial load and could remain undiagnosed for a long time in a number of cases due to atypical presentation. Conventional methods and their time to results are not always helpful in rapidly making an EPTB diagnosis and init...

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Main Authors: Christelle Guillet-Caruba, Caroline Bénet, Haroun Jmel, Florence Doucet-Populaire, Nadège Bourgeois-Nicolaos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-08-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
molecular methods
nucleic acid technology
lymph node tuberculosis
time to result
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00104-25
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