Accuracy of Determine TB-LAM Ag to detect TB in HIV infected patients associated with diagnostic methods used in Brazilian public health units

Determine TB-LAM Ag (LAM) is a point of care test developed to diagnose tuberculosis (TB). The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of LAM in people living with HIV using Brazilian public health network algorithm for TB diagnosis. A cross-sectional study design was used to en...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2019-09, Vol.14 (9), p.e0221038-e0221038
Hauptverfasser:	Benjamin, Aline, Cavalcante, Solange Cesar, Jamal, Leda Fátima, Arakaki-Sanchez, Denise, de Lima, Josué Nazareno, Pilotto, Jose Henrique, de Oliveira Junior, Francisco Ivanildo, Souza, Tâmara Newman Lobato, Lourenço, Maria Cristina, de Mello, Maeve Brito, do Brasil, Pedro Emmanuel Alvarenga Americano, Barreira, Draurio, Rolla, Valeria
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adult AIDS Algorithms Biology and Life Sciences Brazil - epidemiology CD4 antigen CD4 Lymphocyte Count Cell culture Chest x-rays Coinfection Cross-Sectional Studies Diagnosis Diagnostic imaging Diagnostic systems Diagnostic Tests, Routine - methods Diagnostic Tests, Routine - standards Female Health aspects HIV HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - virology HIV patients Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Laboratories Male Management Medical diagnosis Medical research Medical tests Medicine and Health Sciences Microscopy Middle Aged People and places Point-of-Care Testing Public health Public Health Surveillance Radiography Radiography, Thoracic Risk factors Sensitivity Sensitivity and Specificity Sputum Systematic review Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology Tuberculosis - microbiology
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