Xpert® MTB/RIF for extra-pulmonary tuberculosis: time to look beyond accuracy

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Schumacher, Samuel G. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Pai, Madhukar [1 ,2 ,3 ]
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[1] McGill Univ, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[2] McGill Int TB Ctr, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[3] McGill Global Hlth Programs, Montreal, PQ, Canada
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DIAGNOSTIC-TESTS;
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10.5588/ijtld.14.0850
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R51 [传染病];
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