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Plasma Kynurenine-to-Tryptophan Ratio, a Highly Sensitive Blood-Based Diagnostic Tool for Tuberculosis in Pregnant Women Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

BACKGROUND: For pregnant women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), concurrent active tuberculosis (TB) disease increases the risk of maternal mortality and poor pregnancy outcomes. Plasma indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) activity measured by kynurenine-to-tryptophan (K/T) ratio has been...

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Autores principales: Adu-Gyamfi, Clement, Savulescu, Dana, Mikhathani, Lillian, Otwombe, Kennedy, Salazar-Austin, Nicole, Chaisson, Richard, Martinson, Neil, George, Jaya, Suchard, Melinda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8442800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33718949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab232