Adjunctive tests for diagnosis of tuberculosis: Serology, ELISPOT for site-specific lymphocytes, urinary lipoarabinomannan, string test, and fine needle aspiration

Date
2011
Authors
Achkar, J. M.
Lawn, S. D.
Moosa, M-Y. S.
Wright, C. A.
Kasprowicz, V. O.
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Keywords
BCG vaccine, lipoarabinomannan, Mycobacterium antigen, antibody detection, antigen antibody reaction, article, aspiration biopsy, childhood disease, diagnostic test, enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, enzyme linked immunospot assay, human, Human immunodeficiency virus infection, interferon gamma release assay, lower respiratory tract, lung tuberculosis, lymph node biopsy, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, nonhuman, polymerase chain reaction, priority journal, sensitivity and specificity, serology, sputum analysis, string sign, T lymphocyte, tuberculosis, tuberculous meningitis, urinalysis, urinary lipoarabinomannan
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Journal of Infectious Diseases
204
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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/18747
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