title: GeneXpert--a game-changer for tuberculosis control?
authors.affiliation: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru. carlton.evans@ifhad.org
authors.forename: Carlton A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Evans
mesh_terms: D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular / Q000494:pharmacology; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis / Q000235:genetics; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D025202:Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000145:classification / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D021141:Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D019095:Point-of-Care Systems; D012293:Rifampin / Q000494:pharmacology; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D018088:Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D012293:Rifampin