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ArticleThe international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2025

Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra 'trace': considerations for diagnostics.

L E Scott, M P da Silva, P Marokane, H E Jenkins, W S Stevens

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Article in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Closing gaps through innovation in the tuberculosis pathology value chain.Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

L E ScottWits Diagnostic Innovation Hub, Faculty of Health Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
M P da SilvaWits Diagnostic Innovation Hub, Faculty of Health Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;, National Priority Program of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa.
P MarokaneNational Priority Program of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa.
H E JenkinsDepartment of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
W S StevensWits Diagnostic Innovation Hub, Faculty of Health Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;, National Priority Program of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Funding

Evaluating the tuberculosis epidemic in South Africa using a novel ten-year cohortR01AI152126 · NIAID · WITS HEALTH CONSORTIUM (PTY), LTD · PI JENKINS, HELEN E., SCOTT, LESLEY · 2020 to 2024
$1.6M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI152126
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PMCPMC12951405

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