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1496. Utility of Urinary Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in HIV-infected Hospitalized Patients – A Prospective Observational Study.
BACKGROUND: Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) is an essential component of the cell wall of mycobacterium tuberculosis. LAM causes anti-inflammatory effects on the human immune system by reducing innate and acquired cellular activity and increasing IL-10 production. Increased LAM in body fluid is a marker of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678279/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1331 |