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Combining urine lipoarabinomannan with antibody detection as a simple non-sputum-based screening method for HIV-associated tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Simple methods for the accurate triaging and screening of HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) are urgently needed. We hypothesized that combining serum antibody with urine lipoarabinomannan (U-LAM) detection can improve the detection of HIV-associated TB. METHODS: We performed a case-contro...

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Autores principales: Younis, Hiba, Kerschbaumer, Isabell, Moon, Jee-Young, Kim, Ryung S., Blanc, Caroline J., Chen, Tingting, Wood, Robin, Lawn, Steven, Achkar, Jacqueline M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6592524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31237915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218606