Is Urinary Lipoarabinomannan the Result of Renal Tuberculosis? Assessment of the Renal Histology in an Autopsy Cohort of Ugandan HIV-Infected Adults

OBJECTIVE: The detection of urinary lipoarabinomannan (LAM), a mycobacterial cell wall component, is used to diagnose tuberculosis (TB). How LAM enters the urine is not known. To investigate if urinary LAM-positivity is the result of renal TB infection we correlated the outcomes of urinary LAM-antig...

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Autores principales: Cox, Janneke A., Lukande, Robert L., Kalungi, Sam, Van Marck, Eric, Van de Vijver, Koen, Kambugu, Andrew, Nelson, Ann M., Colebunders, Robert, Manabe, Yukari C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25897661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123323

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25897661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123323

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