Rapid urine lipoarabinomannan assay as a clinic-based screening test for active tuberculosis at HIV diagnosis.

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Published in BMC Pulm Med on November 14, 2016

Authors

Paul K Drain1,2,3,4, Elena Losina5,6,7, Sharon M Coleman8, Janet Giddy9, Douglas Ross10, Jeffrey N Katz7, Ingrid V Bassett5,11,6

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Global Health, University of Washington, 325 Ninth Ave, UW Box 359927, Seattle, WA, 98104-2420, USA. pkdrain@uw.edu.
2: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. pkdrain@uw.edu.
3: Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. pkdrain@uw.edu.
4: Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. pkdrain@uw.edu.
5: Medical Practice Evaluation Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
6: Division of General Internal Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
7: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
8: Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, USA.
9: Department of Medicine, McCord Hospital, Durban, South Africa.
10: Department of Medicine, St. Mary's Hospital, Durban, South Africa.
11: Division of Infectious Diseases, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Linkage and Retention: A Randomized Trial to Optimize HIV/TB Care in South Africa (Sizanani) | NCT01188941

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