Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criterion for this study was original studies that could provide sufficient data for calculating the sensitivity and/or the specificity of Cobas TaqMan MTB (CTM) for M tuberculosis or M tuberculosis complex. The reference test was Mycobacterium culture followed by TB confirmation. The composite reference standard combining the results of several reference tests was not allowed.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not defined
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pooled sensitiviey and pooled specificity by Cobas TaqMan MTB | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Pulmonology