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Diagnostic accuracy of a point-of-care urine test for tuberculosis screening among newly-diagnosed hiv-infected adults: a prospective, clinic-based study

BACKGROUND: A rapid diagnostic test for active tuberculosis (TB) at the clinical point-of-care could expedite case detection and accelerate TB treatment initiation. We assessed the diagnostic accuracy of a rapid urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) test for TB screening among HIV-infected adults in a TB-en...

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Autores principales: Drain, Paul K, Losina, Elena, Coleman, Sharon M, Giddy, Janet, Ross, Douglas, Katz, Jeffrey N, Walensky, Rochelle P, Freedberg, Kenneth A, Bassett, Ingrid V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24571362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-110