Rapid urine-based screening for tuberculosis to reduce AIDS-related mortality in hospitalized patients in Africa (the STAMP trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) co-infection remains an enormous burden to international public health. Post-mortem studies have highlighted the high proportion of HIV-positive adults admitted to hospital with TB. Determine TB-LAM and Xpert MTB/RIF assays can substantially increase diag...

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Autores principales: Gupta-Wright, Ankur, Fielding, Katherine L., van Oosterhout, Joep J., Wilson, Douglas K., Corbett, Elizabeth L., Flach, Clare, Reddy, Krishna P., Walensky, Rochelle P., Peters, Jurgens A., Alufandika-Moyo, Melanie, Lawn, Stephen D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27659507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1837-z

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