High sensitivity of ultrasound for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in adults in South Africa: A proof-of-concept study

<h4>Background</h4> There are limited data on the performance characteristics of ultrasound for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in both HIV-positive and HIV-negative persons. The objective of this proof-of-concept study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasou...

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Main Authors: Matthew Fentress, Patricia C. Henwood, Priya Maharaj, Mohammed Mitha, Dilshaad Khan, Philip Caligiuri, Aaron S. Karat, Stephen Olivier, Anita Edwards, Dirhona Ramjit, Nokwanda Ngcobo, Emily B. Wong, Alison D. Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021214/?tool=EBI