Identification of a 251 gene expression signature that can accurately detect M. tuberculosis in patients with and without HIV co-infection.

Identification of a 251 gene expression signature that can accurately detect M. tuberculosis in patients with and without HIV co-infection.

<h4>Background</h4>Co-infection with tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death in HIV-infected individuals. However, diagnosis of TB, especially in the presence of an HIV co-infection, can be limiting due to the high inaccuracy associated with the use of conventional diagnostic met...

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Main Authors: Noor Dawany, Louise C Showe, Andrew V Kossenkov, Celia Chang, Prudence Ive, Francesca Conradie, Wendy Stevens, Ian Sanne, Livio Azzoni, Luis J Montaner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0089925&type=printable

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