Diagnostic value of the cerebrospinal fluid lipoarabinomannan assay for tuberculous meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ObjectiveThis systematic review aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) lipoarabinomannan (LAM) assays in detecting tuberculous meningitis (TBM).MethodsA systematic review search was conducted in PubMed and five other databases up to April 2023. Studies that evaluated t...

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Main Authors: Ya-Li Chen, Meng-Meng Zhu, Cui-Ping Guan, Yan-An Zhang, Mao-Shui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1228134/full