Point-Of-Care Urine LAM Tests for Tuberculosis Diagnosis: A Status Update
Most diagnostic tests for tuberculosis (TB) rely on sputum samples, which are difficult to obtain and have low sensitivity in immunocompromised patients, patients with disseminated TB, and children, delaying treatment initiation. The World Health Organization (WHO) calls for the development of a rap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/1/111 |