Lipoarabinomannan in sputum to detect bacterial load and treatment response in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: Analytic validation and evaluation in two cohorts.

Kawasaki, Masanori

Lipoarabinomannan in sputum to detect bacterial load and treatment response in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: Analytic validation and evaluation in two cohorts. [electronic resource] - PLoS medicine 04 2019 - e1002780 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Validation Study

1549-1676

10.1371/journal.pmed.1002780 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Antibodies, Monoclonal--metabolism
Antitubercular Agents--therapeutic use
Bacterial Load--methods
Case-Control Studies
Cohort Studies
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Drug Monitoring--methods
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Female
Humans
Lipopolysaccharides--analysis
Male
Middle Aged
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--immunology
Philippines
Predictive Value of Tests
Prognosis
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sputum--chemistry
Treatment Outcome
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--diagnosis
Young Adult