Effect on mortality of point-of-care, urine-based lipoarabinomannan testing to guide tuberculosis tr...
Effect on mortality of point-of-care, urine-based lipoarabinomannan testing to guide tuberculosis treatment initiation in HIV-positive hospital inpatients: a pragmatic, parallel-group, multicountry, open-label, randomised controlled trial
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Peter, Jonny G, PhD , Zijenah, Lynn S, PhD , Chanda, Duncan, MD , Clowes, Petra, MD , Lesosky, Maia, PhD , Gina, Phindile, MD , Mehta, Nirja, MSc , Calligaro, Greg, MD , Lombard, Carl J, PhD , Kadzirange, Gerard, MD , Bandason, Tsitsi, PhD , Chansa, Abidan, MD , Liusha, Namakando, MD , Mangu, Chacha, MD , Mtafya, Bariki, MD , Msila, Henry, MD , Rachow, Andrea, PhD , Hoelscher, Michael, PhD , Mwaba, Peter, MD , Theron, Grant, PhD and Dheda, Keertan, Dr
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background HIV-associated tuberculosis is difficult to diagnose and results in high mortality. Frequent extra-pulmonary presentation, inability to obtain sputum, and paucibacillary samples limits the usefulness of nucleic-acid amplification tests and smear microscopy. We therefore assessed a urine-based, lateral flow, point-of-care, lipoara...
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Effect on mortality of point-of-care, urine-based lipoarabinomannan testing to guide tuberculosis treatment initiation in HIV-positive hospital inpatients: a pragmatic, parallel-group, multicountry, open-label, randomised controlled trial
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Zijenah, Lynn S, PhD
Chanda, Duncan, MD
Clowes, Petra, MD
Lesosky, Maia, PhD
Gina, Phindile, MD
Mehta, Nirja, MSc
Calligaro, Greg, MD
Lombard, Carl J, PhD
Kadzirange, Gerard, MD
Bandason, Tsitsi, PhD
Chansa, Abidan, MD
Liusha, Namakando, MD
Mangu, Chacha, MD
Mtafya, Bariki, MD
Msila, Henry, MD
Rachow, Andrea, PhD
Hoelscher, Michael, PhD
Mwaba, Peter, MD
Theron, Grant, PhD
Dheda, Keertan, Dr
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1785233206
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1785233206
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01092-2
