Diagnostic accuracy of Lipoarabinomannan detection by lateral flow assay in pleural tuberculosis

Abstract Background Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) antigen serves as an attractive biomarker to diagnose Tuberculosis (TB). Given the limitations of current diagnostic modalities for Pleural TB, current study evaluated LAM’s potential to serve as a point-of-care test to diagnose pleural TB. Methods A cross...

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Main Authors: Atish Mohapatra, Ujjwala Gaikwad, Ranganath T. Ganga, Pratibha Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09088-4