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Rapid urine lipoarabinomannan assay as a clinic-based screening test for active tuberculosis at HIV diagnosis

BACKGROUND: World Health Organization (WHO) recommends tuberculosis (TB) screening at HIV diagnosis. We evaluated the inclusion of rapid urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) testing in TB screening algorithms. METHODS: We enrolled ART-naïve adults who screened HIV-infected in KwaZulu-Natal, assessed TB-rel...

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Autores principales: Drain, Paul K., Losina, Elena, Coleman, Sharon M., Giddy, Janet, Ross, Douglas, Katz, Jeffrey N., Bassett, Ingrid V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27842535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-016-0316-z