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Should urine-LAM tests be used in TB symptomatic HIV-positive patients when no CD4 count is available? A prospective observational cohort study from Malawi

Huerga H, Rucker SCM, Bastard M, Dimba A, Kamba C,  et al.
2020-01-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2020-01-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Background: Current eligibility criteria for urine lateral-flow-lipoarabinomannan assay (LF-LAM) in ambulatory, HIV-positive patients rely on the CD4 count. We investigated the diagnosti...
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The second sputum sample complicates tuberculosis diagnosis for women: a qualitative study from Malawi

Kumwenda M, Nyang'wa BT, Chikuse B, Biseck T, Maosa S,  et al.
2017-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2017-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING: District hospital and peripheral health care facilities in Balaka District, Malawi.OBJECTIVE: To identify barriers encountered by women in submitting a second sputum sam...