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Table 3 Comparison of LPA and APM results

From: Effects of introducing Xpert MTB/RIF test on multi-drug resistant tuberculosis diagnosis in KwaZulu-Natal South Africa

Number of samples

APM results

LPA results

RIF susceptible

RIF monoresistant

MDR-TB

Inconclusive

RIF susceptible

2

0

0

0

RIF monoresistant

3

17

6

0

MDR-TB

1

2

107

0

Inconclusive

2

3

1

0

  1. Boldface shows agreement between LPA and APM results.
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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