PERFORMANCE OF FUJILAM VERSION 1 FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS IN UGANDA – A BRIEF REPORT

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Mirembe Angella Nanteza · Makerere University

Nelson Mukiza

Freddie Bwanga · Makerere University

Victor Musiime · Makerere University

Grace P. Kisitu · Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation

Nathan J. Mudrak · University of Oxford

Nisreen Khambati · University of Oxford

Abstract

The poor diagnostic accuracy of FujiLAM version 1 in children under five years of age makes it unsuitable as a diagnostic test in this age group. Further evaluation with the optimized version 2 of this test is needed.

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Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

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Published in: medRxiv

DOI: 10.1101/2025.10.17.25338231

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PERFORMANCE OF FUJILAM VERSION 1 FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS IN UGANDA – A BRIEF REPORT

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