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Comparison of the positives rates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, nontuberculous mycobacteria, and co-infection diagnosed by targeted capture sequencing and BACTEC MGIT 960.
| Methods | MTB | NTM | MTB + NTM |
|---|---|---|---|
| BACTEC MGIT 960 | 12 (40%) | 11 (36.7%) | – |
| Targeted capture sequencing | 16 (53.3%) | 15 (50%) | 7 (23.3%) |
MTB, Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex; NTM, nontuberculous mycobacteria.
