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Clinical Utility of a Commercial LAM-ELISA Assay for TB Diagnosis in HIV-Infected Patients Using Urine and Sputum Samples
BACKGROUND: The accurate diagnosis of TB in HIV-infected patients, particularly with advanced immunosuppression, is difficult. Recent studies indicate that a lipoarabinomannan (LAM) assay (Clearview-TB®-ELISA) may have some utility for the diagnosis of TB in HIV-infected patients; however, the preci...
Autores principales: | Dheda, Keertan, Davids, Virginia, Lenders, Laura, Roberts, Teri, Meldau, Richard, Ling, Daphne, Brunet, Laurence, van Zyl Smit, Richard, Peter, Jonathan, Green, Clare, Badri, Motasim, Sechi, Leonardo, Sharma, Surendra, Hoelscher, Michael, Dawson, Rodney, Whitelaw, Andrew, Blackburn, Jonathan, Pai, Madhukar, Zumla, Alimuddin |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2844421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20352098 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009848 |
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