Accuracy of Two Point-of-Care Tests for Rapid Diagnosis of Bovine Tuberculosis at Animal Level using Non-Invasive Specimens
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-62314-2
Abstract: Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) testing in cattle requires a significant investment of time, equipment, and labor. Novel, rapid, cheaper and accurate methods are needed. The Alere Determine TB lipoarabinomannan antigen (LAM-test) is a World Health Organization-endorsed… read more here.
Keywords: milk; btb; point care; bovine tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Potential value of urine lateral-flow lipoarabinomannan (LAM) test for diagnosing tuberculosis among severely acute malnourished children
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250933
Abstract: Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious co-morbidity among children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and TB diagnosis remains particularly challenging in the very young. We explored whether, in a low HIV-prevalence setting, the detection of… read more here.
Keywords: group; tuberculosis; lipoarabinomannan lam; test ... See more keywords