Quantitative Analysis of a Urine-Based Assay for Detection of Lipoarabinomannan in Patients with Tuberculosis

Urinary lipoarabinomannan (LAM) detection is a promising approach for rapid diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB). In microbiologically confirmed TB patients, quantitative LAM detection results increased progressively with bacillary burden and immunosuppression. Patients with disseminated TB and/or...

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Main Authors: Shah, Maunank, Martinson, Neil A., Chaisson, Richard E., Martin, Desmond J., Variava, Ebrahim, Dorman, Susan E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
Subjects:
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916614/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534796
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00363-10
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