Utility of the monocyte to lymphocyte ratio in diagnosing latent tuberculosis among HIV-infected individuals with a negative tuberculosis symptom screen

Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) remains a major driver of the TB epidemic, and individuals with Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) are particularly at a heightened risk of developing LTBI. However, LTBI screening among HIV-infected individuals in resource limited setting is largely based on a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2020-11, Vol.15 (11), p.e0241786-e0241786
Hauptverfasser:	Mayito, Jonathan, Meya, David B, Rhein, Joshua, Sekaggya-Wiltshire, Christine
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biology and Life Sciences Biomarkers Blood Blood cell count Cross-Sectional Studies Diagnosis Diagnostic systems Disease prevention Epidemics Female Health risks Health sciences HIV HIV Infections - immunology HIV patients Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infections Infectious diseases Interferon Interferon-gamma Release Tests Latent Tuberculosis - metabolism Lymphocytes Lymphocytes - cytology Male Medical diagnosis Medical examination Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Monocytes Monocytes - cytology Prospective Studies Public health Registered Report Protocol Regression analysis ROC Curve Sensitivity Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - immunology Viruses
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