Clinical accuracy, performance, and usability of the Dragonfly point-of-care molecular diagnostic platform for mpox: a mixed-methods field evaluation in Uganda.

Bakamutumaho B, Baker K, Cavuto ML, Pinar SS, Szostak-Lipowicz KM, Muttamba W, Ampeire I, Asiimwe A, Odaga B, Pennisi I, Mantikas KT, Moser N, Quigley E, Bosa HK, Wayengera M, Obuku A, Muwonge H, Achan J, Kirenga B, Holmes AH, de Motes CM, Ulaeto D, Neema S, Rodriguez-Manzano J, Sabiiti W

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DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00377-4
Published: 2026 Aug 31
Container: The Lancet. Infectious diseases
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s1473-3099-26-00377-4,
  title = {Clinical accuracy, performance, and usability of the Dragonfly point-of-care molecular diagnostic platform for mpox: a mixed-methods field evaluation in Uganda.},
  author = {Bakamutumaho B and Baker K and Cavuto ML and Pinar SS and Szostak-Lipowicz KM and Muttamba W and Ampeire I and Asiimwe A and Odaga B and Pennisi I and Mantikas KT and Moser N and Quigley E and Bosa HK and Wayengera M and Obuku A and Muwonge H and Achan J and Kirenga B and Holmes AH and de Motes CM and Ulaeto D and Neema S and Rodriguez-Manzano J and Sabiiti W},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Lancet. Infectious diseases},
  doi = {10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00377-4},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00377-4}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Clinical accuracy, performance, and usability of the Dragonfly point-of-care molecular diagnostic platform for mpox: a mixed-methods field evaluation in Uganda.
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AU  - Pinar SS
AU  - Szostak-Lipowicz KM
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AU  - Ampeire I
AU  - Asiimwe A
AU  - Odaga B
AU  - Pennisi I
AU  - Mantikas KT
AU  - Moser N
AU  - Quigley E
AU  - Bosa HK
AU  - Wayengera M
AU  - Obuku A
AU  - Muwonge H
AU  - Achan J
AU  - Kirenga B
AU  - Holmes AH
AU  - de Motes CM
AU  - Ulaeto D
AU  - Neema S
AU  - Rodriguez-Manzano J
AU  - Sabiiti W
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JO  - The Lancet. Infectious diseases
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B, B., K, B., ML, C., SS, P., KM, S., W, M., I, A., A, A., B, O., I, P., KT, M., N, M., E, Q., HK, B., M, W., A, O., H, M., J, A., B, K., AH, H., CM, D. M., D, U., S, N., J, R., & W, S. (2026). Clinical accuracy, performance, and usability of the Dragonfly point-of-care molecular diagnostic platform for mpox: a mixed-methods field evaluation in Uganda.. The Lancet. Infectious diseases. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00377-4

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