Feasibility of using Determine TB-LAM to diagnose tuberculosis in HIV-positive patients in programmatic conditions: a multisite study.

Conclusion: It is feasible to implement the LAM test in low resource settings. The short TAT permitted same day initiation of TB treatment for LAM-positive patients.
PMID: 31610754 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Global Health Action - October 17, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Glob Health Action Source Type: research