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. 2021 Jan 15;2021(1):CD012768. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012768.pub3

Tests. Data tables by test.

Test No. of studies No. of participants
1 Cerebrospinal fluid, Xpert Ultra, culture 6 475
2 Cerebrospinal fluid, Xpert Ultra, composite reference standard 4 496
3 Cerebrospinal fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 33 3434
4 Cerebrospinal fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite reference standard 14 2203
5 Cerebrospinal fluid, Xpert Ultra, HIV positive 2 333
6 Cerebrospinal fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, HIV positive 3 413
7 Pleural fluid, Xpert Ultra, culture 4 398
8 Pleural fluid, Xpert Ultra, composite reference standard 2 263
9 Pleural fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 28 3268
10 Pleural fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite reference standard 10 1024
11 Pleural tissue, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 4 214
12 Pleural tissue, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite reference standard 1 55
13 Lymph node aspirate, Xpert Ultra, culture 1 73
14 Lymph node aspirate, Xpert Ultra, composite reference standard 1 73
15 Lymph node aspirate, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 15 1595
16 Lymph node aspirate, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite reference standard 4 679
17 Lymph node biopsy, Xpert Ultra, culture 2 131
18 Lymph node biopsy, Xpert Ultra, composite reference standard 1 79
19 Lymph node biopsy, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 11 786
20 Lymph node biopsy, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite 2 288
21 Urine, Xpert Ultra, culture 1 24
22 Urine, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 15 1068
23 Urine, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite reference standard 2 463
24 Bone or joint aspirate, Xpert Ultra, culture 2 94
25 Bone or joint aspirate, Xpert Ultra, composite reference standard 1 145
26 Bone or joint aspirate, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 12 492
27 Bone or Joint aspirate, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite reference standard 2 205
28 Bone or joint tissue, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 3 30
29 Peritoneal fluid, Xpert Ultra, culture 1 3
30 Peritoneal fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 17 619
31 Peritoneal tissue, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 1 28
32 Pericardial fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 14 258
33 Pericardial fluid, Xpert MTB/RIF, composite reference standard 2 77
34 Blood, Xpert MTB/RIF, culture 2 85
35 Rifampicin resistance, Xpert Ultra 5 132
36 Rifampicin resistance, Xpert MTB/RIF 33 1246