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TB testing in HIV-positive patients prior to antiretroviral treatment

BACKGROUND : TB diagnosis in patients with HIV is challenging due to the lower sensitivities across tests. Molecular tests are preferred and the Xpert(®) MTB/RIF assay has limitations in lower-income settings. We evaluated the performance of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and the lipo...

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Autores principales: Spooner, E., Reddy, S., Ntoyanto, S., Sakadavan, Y., Reddy, T., Mahomed, S., Mlisana, K., Dlamini, M., Daniels, B., Luthuli, N., Ngomane, N., Kiepiela, P., Coutsoudis, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8886959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35197162
http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.21.0195