1 Department of Urology, Affiliated Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, Baise, China. 2 Life Science and Clinical Medicine Research Center, Baise, China. 3 Clinical Medical ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid today announced that its Xpert® MTB/XDR test has been awarded prequalification status by the World Health Organization (WHO), marking a new ...

NEW YORK – Danaher subsidiary Cepheid announced Tuesday that its Xpert MTB/XDR test for tuberculosis drug resistance has been awarded prequalification status by the World Health Organization. The ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading causes of infectious disease mortality worldwide, increasingly complicated by the emergence of drug-resistant strains and limitations in existing ...

We enrolled 255 (92.7%) of 275 eligible study participants and described data for 250 study participants. (See Figure 1) All the 250 study participants had sputum cultures (both LJ and MGIT) and Xpert ...

WHO recommends Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Ultra) for stool testing for tuberculosis diagnosis in children. Stool processing requires removal of debris and PCR inhibitors, frequently by using centrifugation, ...

Background: The identification of non-tuberculosis (TB) mycobacterial (NTM) infection remains a significant challenge. This study aims to investigate the diagnostic value of multicolour nested ...

aDivision of Medical Microbiology and Institute for Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa bDivision of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of ...

Objective: To evaluate the clinical diagnostic ability of automated simultaneous amplification and testing (AutoSAT) method in suspected pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and extrapulmonary tuberculosis ...