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Africa: WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

Source link : https://www.afric.info/2024/12/05/news/africa-who-announces-first-prequalification-of-a-tuberculosis-diagnostic-test/

Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. It is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets WHO’s prequalification standards. Tuberculosis is one of the world’s leading infectious disease killers, causing over a million deaths annually […]

Author : AFRICA-NEWS

Publish date : 2024-12-05 13:00:13

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