Lateral-flow urine lipoarabinomannan for TB diagnosis in children

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Authors

R. L. Mahajan

L.F. Nyikayo · Médecins Sans Frontières

Y.B. Peter Ajack · Médecins Sans Frontières

B.T. Chol · Médecins Sans Frontières

Mitchell Sangma · Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Suisse

J. Ayor · Ministry of Health

MJ Sagrado · Médecins Sans Frontières

Abstract

AlereLAM's high specificity and PPV support ruling in TB in resource-limited settings, but low sensitivity highlights the need for additional diagnostic tests.

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Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

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Published in: IJTLD OPEN

Volume 3, Issue 3, pp. 157-162

DOI: 10.5588/ijtldopen.25.0401

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Lateral-flow urine lipoarabinomannan for TB diagnosis in children

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