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Prognostic Value of a Quantitative Analysis of Lipoarabinomannan in Urine from Patients with HIV-Associated Tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Detection of the mycobacterial cell wall antigen lipoarabinomannan (LAM) in urine can be used to diagnose HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) using a qualitative (positive/negative) read-out. However, it is not known whether the quantity of LAM present in urine provides additional prognosti...
Autores principales: | Kerkhoff, Andrew D., Wood, Robin, Vogt, Monica, Lawn, Stephen D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116167/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25075867 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103285 |
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