Clinical Diagnostic Utility of IP-10 and LAM Antigen Levels for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleural Effusions in a High Burden Setting

BACKGROUND: Current tools for the diagnosis of tuberculosis pleural effusions are sub-optimal. Data about the value of new diagnostic technologies are limited, particularly, in high burden settings. Preliminary case control studies have identified IFN-γ-inducible-10kDa protein (IP-10) as a promising...

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Autori principali: Dheda, Keertan, Van-Zyl Smit, Richard N., Sechi, Leonardo A., Badri, Motasim, Meldau, Richard, Symons, Gregory, Khalfey, Hoosein, Carr, Igshaan, Maredza, Alice, Dawson, Rodney, Wainright, Helen, Whitelaw, Andrew, Bateman, Eric D., Zumla, Alimuddin
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2009
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2650091/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19277111
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004689
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