Early morning urine collection to improve urinary lateral flow LAM assay sensitivity in hospitalised patients with HIV-TB co-infection

BACKGROUND: Urine LAM testing has been approved by the WHO for use in hospitalised patients with advanced immunosuppression. However, sensitivity remains suboptimal. We therefore examined the incremental diagnostic sensitivity of early morning urine (EMU) versus random urine sampling using the Deter...

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Autores principales: Gina, Phindile, Randall, Philippa J., Muchinga, Tapuwa E., Pooran, Anil, Meldau, Richard, Peter, Jonny G., Dheda, Keertan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28499418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2313-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28499418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2313-0

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