Diagnostic accuracy, incremental yield and prognostic value of Determine TB-LAM for routine diagnost...
Diagnostic accuracy, incremental yield and prognostic value of Determine TB-LAM for routine diagnostic testing for tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients requiring acute hospital admission in South Africa: a prospective cohort
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England: BioMed Central
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We previously reported that one-third of HIV-positive adults requiring medical admission to a South African district hospital had laboratory-confirmed tuberculosis (TB) and that almost two-thirds of cases could be rapidly diagnosed using Xpert MTB/RIF-testing of concentrated urine samples obtained on the first day of admission. Implementation of ur...
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Diagnostic accuracy, incremental yield and prognostic value of Determine TB-LAM for routine diagnostic testing for tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients requiring acute hospital admission in South Africa: a prospective cohort
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5359871
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1741-7015
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1741-7015
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10.1186/s12916-017-0822-8