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针对结核病的面罩采样 (FMS) 显示诊断灵敏度低于几内亚的唾液采样
Souleymane Hassane-Harouna1, Sofie Marijke Braet2,3, Tom Decroo4
1Action Damien Conakry, Conakry, Guinea. hassoul20@yahoo.fr.
Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials
|September 7, 2023
概括
面罩采样 (FMS) 与唾液GeneXpert MTB/RIF (超级) 肺结核 (PTB) 诊断测试的结果中度一致. 虽然FMS提供了非侵入性采样的潜力,但其灵敏度需要进一步改进,以便广泛的临床使用.
科学领域:
- 临床诊断 临床诊断 临床诊断
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 肺结核 (PTB) 诊断通常依赖于唾液检查,这对有限的唾液产量患者构成挑战.
- 非侵入性采样方法,如面罩采样 (FMS),正在作为替代方法进行探索.
研究的目的:
- 通过评估其与GeneXpert MTB/RIF (Ultra) 分析的唾液样本的一致性,评估FMS对PTB的诊断价值.
- 为了确定FMS用于PTB检测的灵敏度和特异性.
主要方法:
- 几内亚的一项前性研究涉及涉嫌结核病患者,他们戴着带有聚乙烯醇 (PVA) 条带的口罩30分钟.
- 收集的唾液样本通过显微镜和GeneXpert MTB/RIF (超) 测试进行处理.
- 在参考实验室使用GeneXpert MTB/RIF (Ultra) 分析了面罩样本 (FMS).
主要成果:
- 在148名具有有效结果的参与者中,Sputum-Xpert在36.5%的患者中检测到Mycobacterium结核病 (MTB).
- 面罩采样 (FMS) 在48.1%的唾液-Xpert阳性病例中产生了阳性Xpert结果.
- 在FMS和唾液GeneXpert测试之间观察到适度一致 (k=0.47),FMS的灵敏度为48.1%,特异性为95.7%.
结论:
- 在这种研究环境中,GeneXpert对面具样本 (FMS) 的测试并没有显示出与唾液样本的高度一致.
- 目前FMS的敏感性需要改进,以便在稀少的个体中可靠地诊断PTB.
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