Exploring the value of Mycobacterium tuberculosis modified lipoprotein as a potential biomarker for TB detection in children.

Xinxin Yang Matthew F Wipperman Sharon Nachman Nicole S Sampson

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2022)

Plasma levels of TLP are elevated with active TB disease in HIV positive subjects and deserves further exploration as an indicator for TB detection in children.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
hiv positive
men who have sex with men
young adults
pulmonary tuberculosis
south africa
antiretroviral therapy
loop mediated isothermal amplification
real time pcr
label free
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
low density lipoprotein