title: Xpert MTB/RIF test for tuberculosis.
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ferrara
authors.forename: Justin
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: O'Grady
authors.forename: Alimuddin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zumla
authors.forename: Markus
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maeurer
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular / Q000494:pharmacology; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D004180:Direct Service Costs; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D025202:Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012293:Rifampin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D018088:Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular; D012293:Rifampin