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TheXpertMTB/RIFisacartridge-basednucleicacidamplificationtest(NAAT)for...ItisbasedontheCepheidGeneXpertsystem,arapid,simple-to-use ...

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The Xpert MTB/RIF is a cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) for simultaneous rapid tuberculosis diagnosis and rapid antibiotic sensitivity test. It is an automated diagnostic test that can identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) DNA and resistance to rifampicin (RIF). It was co-developed by the laboratory of Professor David Alland at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ),[1] Cepheid Inc. and Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, with additional financial ...