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Urine lipoarabinomannan testing for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Urine tests for mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan might be useful for point-of-care diagnosis of tuberculosis in adults with advanced HIV infection, but have not been assessed in children. We assessed the accuracy of urine lipoarabinomannan testing for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculos...

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Autores principales: Nicol, Mark P, Allen, Veronica, Workman, Lesley, Isaacs, Washiefa, Munro, Jacinta, Pienaar, Sandra, Black, Faye, Adonis, Layla, Zemanay, Widaad, Ghebrekristos, Yonas, Zar, Heather J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24818083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70195-0