Detection of lipoarabinomannan (LAM) in urine is indicative of disseminated TB with renal involvement in patients living with HIV and advanced immunodeficiency: evidence and implications

TB is the leading cause of HIV/AIDS-related deaths globally. New diagnostic tools are urgently needed to avert deaths from undiagnosed HIV-associated TB. Although simple assays that detect lipoarabinomannan (LAM) in urine have been commercially available for years, their specific role and utility we...

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Autores principales: Lawn, Stephen D., Gupta-Wright, Ankur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26884498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trw008

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26884498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trw008

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