Evaluation of the PATHFAST TB LAM Ag assay as a treatment monitoring tool for pulmonary tuberculosis in Nairobi, Kenya

Evaluation of the PATHFAST TB LAM Ag assay as a treatment monitoring tool for pulmonary tuberculosis in Nairobi, Kenya

Abstract Background Treatment monitoring is important in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) management, since prolonged treatment necessitates regular assessments to prevent treatment failure and the emergence of drug-resistant strains. However, the lack of a simple, rapid, and reliable treatment monitori...

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Main Authors: Fred Orina, Mayu Hikone, Nobuo Saito, Jane Ong’ang’o, Andrew Nyerere, Edinah Songoro, Helen Meme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Lipoarabinomannan
Pulmonary tuberculosis
Biomarker
Treatment monitoring tool
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00771-z
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