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The potential impact of urine-LAM diagnostics on tuberculosis incidence and mortality: A modelling analysis

BACKGROUND: Lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) tests could offer important new opportunities for the early detection of tuberculosis (TB). The currently licensed LAM test, Alere Determine TB LAM Ag (‘LF-LAM’), performs best in the sickest people living with HIV (PLHIV). However, the technolo...

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Autores principales: Ricks, Saskia, Denkinger, Claudia M., Schumacher, Samuel G., Hallett, Timothy B., Arinaminpathy, Nimalan
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/PMC7732057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33306694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003466