The potential impact of urine-LAM diagnostics on tuberculosis incidence and mortality: A modelling analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) tests could offer important new opportunities for the early detection of tuberculosis (TB). The currently licensed LAM test, Alere Determine TB LAM Ag ('LF-LAM'), performs best in the sickest people living with HIV (...

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Main Authors: Saskia Ricks, Claudia M Denkinger, Samuel G Schumacher, Timothy B Hallett, Nimalan Arinaminpathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003466