pax view tbntm
Abstract The PaxView TB/NTM MPCR-ULFA Kit, which targets the IS6110 and mtp40 genes for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) detection, is a novel tool that substitutes gel electrophoresis for universal lateral flow assays. The sensitivity and specificity of this method were compared with those of established methodologies using Indonesian clinical isolates. In this study, 148 sputum specimens isolated from suspected tuberculosis (TB)…