High Positivity Rate of Urinary Antigens Cocktail (ESAT-6, CFP-10, and MPT-64) in Active Tuberculosis Patients With and Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a risk factor for the occurrence of a large of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) antigen load in the body. The antigens cocktail namely early secretory antigenic target protein 6-kDa (ESAT-6), Culture filtrate protein 10 kDa (CFP-10), and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Clinical Pathology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2632010X231198831 |