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NCT06409572

Study of GeneXpert Mycobacterium Tuberculosis/ Rifampicin (MTB/RIF) Versus the Routine Methods for Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Sponsor: Sohag University

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

1. Compare the performance of GeneXpert method with the routine methods including smear microscopy and Lowenstein-Jensen (LJ) media culture to choose the best available test for the diagnosis of TB. 2. To assess the GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay performance in detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in smear-negative sputum samples.

Official title: Study of GeneXpert MTB/RIF Versus the Routine Methods for Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

15 Years - Any

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

80

Start Date

2024-06

Completion Date

2026-07

Last Updated

2024-05-13

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

GeneXpert MTB/RIF

Rapid and accurate method for detection of tuberculosis.