Feasibility of GeneXpert® Edge for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Difficult-to-Reach Populations: Preliminary Results of a Proof-of-Concept Study
Feasibility of GeneXpert® Edge for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Difficult-to-Reach Populations: Preliminary Results of a Proof-of-Concept Study
dc.contributor.author | Cordeiro-Santos, Marcelo | |
dc.contributor.author | Pinheiro, Jair dos Santos | |
dc.contributor.author | Spener-Gomes, Renata | |
dc.contributor.author | Souza, Alexandra Brito de | |
dc.contributor.author | Rodrigues, Maria Gabriela de Almeida | |
dc.contributor.author | Silva, Jayne Marina Pinto da | |
dc.contributor.author | Jesus, Jaquelane Silva | |
dc.contributor.author | Sacramento, Daniel Souza | |
dc.contributor.author | Brito, Artemir Coelho de | |
dc.contributor.author | Bastos, Mayara Lisboa Soares de | |
dc.contributor.author | Costa, Allyson Guimarães | |
dc.contributor.author | Trajman, Anete | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-12-11T17:43:21Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-12-11T17:43:21Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
dc.description.abstract | GeneXpert® Edge (GX-Edge) is a new point-of-care platform not yet tested in the field. In this proof-of- concept study conducted for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in communities living alongside two large rivers of the Brazilian Amazon, we demonstrate that GX-Edge implemented in boats to offer onsite testing is a feasible strategy to investigate potentially devastating diseases such as tuberculosis in difficult-to-reach populations, such as riverside communities. | |
dc.identifier.citation | Cordeiro-Santos M, Pinheiro JDS, Spener-Gomes R, Souza AB, Rodrigues MGA, Silva JMPD, Jesus JS, Sacramento DS, Brito AC, Bastos MLS, Costa AG, Trajman A. Feasibility of GeneXpert® Edge for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Difficult-to-Reach Populations: Preliminary Results of a Proof-of-Concept Study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 Sep;103(3):1065-1066. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0326. | |
dc.identifier.other | DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0326 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.inc.saude.gov.br/handle/123456789/699 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | American Journal of Topical Medicine and Hygiene | |
dc.subject | Brazil | en |
dc.subject | Delivery of Health Care | en |
dc.subject | Feasibility Studies | en |
dc.subject | Humans | en |
dc.subject | Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / methods* | en |
dc.subject | Point-of-Care Systems* | en |
dc.subject | Tuberculosis / diagnosis*. | en |
dc.title | Feasibility of GeneXpert® Edge for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Difficult-to-Reach Populations: Preliminary Results of a Proof-of-Concept Study | |
dc.type | Article |
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