Evaluation of feasibility and utility of urinary lipoarabinomannan assay against conventional sputum microscopy in the detection of tuberculosis among people with and without HIV infection

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global public health challenge. Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) assessment in urine is a potential molecular diagnostic tool for TB. Methods: We evaluated the feasibility and utility of urinary LAM in detecting TB along with sputum smear microscopy (SSM) and the True...

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Main Authors: Chakrapani Chatla, Neetu Mishra, Malathi Jojula, Vijay Nema, Rajesham Adepu, Mallikarjun Puttala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398424003245
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