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Accuracy of a Novel Urine Test, Fujifilm SILVAMP Tuberculosis Lipoarabinomannan, for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children.

Mark P NicolSamuel G SchumacherLesley WorkmanTobias BrogerCynthia BaardMargaretha PrinsLindy BatemanElloise du ToitJudi van HeerdenRita SzekelyHeather J ZarClaudia M Denkinger
Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)
The high specificity of FujiLAM suggests utility as a "rule-in" test for children with a high pretest probability of TB, including hospitalized children living with HIV or with malnutrition.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary tuberculosis
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • young adults
  • adverse drug
  • antiretroviral therapy