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Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic algorithms including lateral-flow urine lipoarabinomannan for HIV-positive patients with symptoms of tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death among HIV-positive patients. We assessed the cost-effectiveness of including lateral-flow urine lipoarabinomannan (LF-LAM) in TB diagnostic algorithms for severely ill or immunosuppressed HIV-positive patients with symptoms of TB in Kenya....

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Autores principales: Yakhelef, Nadia, Audibert, Martine, Ferlazzo, Gabriella, Sitienei, Joseph, Wanjala, Steve, Varaine, Francis, Bonnet, Maryline, Huerga, Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6992347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31999746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227138