Evaluation of the Novel RITA MTBC Assay for Tuberculosis Detection: A Pilot Comparison with GeneXpert and BD MAX™
Tomasz Bogiel, Małgorzata Zimna, Renata Żebracka, Katarzyna Dziwnik, Monika Montowska, Dorota Krawiecka, Dawid Nidzworski, Marta Skwarecka, Kasjan Szemiako, Sabina Nidzworska, Marcin Woźniak, Kamil Drożdż, Agnieszka Krawczyk · 2025
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Tomasz Bogiel and a team of co-authors tested a new assay for tuberculosis against two known platforms. Their study, from twenty twenty-five, deals with fast diagnosis of TB. Swift finds are key to treat and stop spread. Gene based tests have sharpened diagnosis, but they need costly, high end gear. The new RITA test aims at the same germ with less kit.
Sixty-one clinical samples were run on the new test and on both set platforms. The team weighed catch rates and fit for real labs. Readers who run TB labs, most of all in low gear settings, learn if a cheaper test holds up. Pilot scale means more proof is owed, but the first read counts.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Tomasz Bogiel, Małgorzata Zimna, Renata Żebracka, Katarzyna Dziwnik, Monika Montowska, Dorota Krawiecka, Dawid Nidzworski, Marta Skwarecka, Kasjan Szemiako, Sabina Nidzworska, Marcin Woźniak, Kamil Drożdż, Agnieszka Krawczyk |
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| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 37 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |