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Clinical utility of a commercial LAM-ELISA assay for TB diagnosis in HIV-infected patients using urine and sputum samples

Author: Dheda, Keertan ; Davids, Virginia ; Lenders, Laura ; Roberts, Teri ; Meldau, Richard ; Ling, Daphne ; Brunet, Laurence ; Smit, Richard van Zyl ; Peter, Jonathan ; Green, Clare ; Badri, Motasim ; Sechi, Leonardo ; Sharma, Surendra ; Hoelscher, Michael ; Dawson, Rodney Date: 2010 BACKGROUND: The accurate diagnosis of TB in HIV-infected patients, particularly with advanced immunosuppression, is difficult. Recent studies indicate that a lipoarabinomannan (LAM) assay (Clearview-TB®-ELISA) may have some utility for the ... Read more c b
Features of recently transmitted HIV-1 clade C viruses that impact antibody recognition: implications for active and passive immunization

Author: Rademeyer, Cecilia ; Korber, Bette ; Seaman, Michael S ; Giorgi, Elena E ; Thebus, Ruwayhida ; Robles, Alexander ; Sheward, Daniel J ; Wagh, Kshitij ; Garrity, Jetta ; Carey, Brittany R ; Gao, Hongmei ; Greene, Kelli M ; Tang, Haili ; Bandawe, Gama P ; Marais, Jinny C ; Diphoko, Thabo E ; Hraber, Peter ; Tumba, Nancy ; Moore, Penny L ; Gray, Glenda E ; Kublin, James ; McElrath, M Juliana ; Vermeulen, Marion ; Middelkoop, Keren ; Bekker, Linda-Gail ; Hoelscher, Michael ; Maboko, Leonard ; Makhema, Joseph ; Robb, Merlin L ; Karim, Salim Abdool ; Karim, Quarraisha Abdool ; Kim, Jerome H ; Hahn, Beatrice H ; Gao, Feng ; Swanstrom, Ronald ; Morris, Lynn ; Montefiori, David C ; Williamson, Carolyn Date: 2016 Author Summary: Vaccine and passive immunization prophylactic trials that rely on antibody-mediated protection are planned for HIV-1 clade C epidemic regions of southern Africa, which have amongst the highest HIV-1 incidences globally. This ... Read more c b
Psychological distress and its relationship with non-adherence to TB treatment: a multicentre study

Author: Theron, Grant ; Peter, Jonny ; Zijenah, Lynn ; Chanda, Duncan ; Mangu, Chacha ; Clowes, Petra ; Rachow, Andrea ; Lesosky, Maia ; Hoelscher, Michael ; Pym, Alex ; Mwaba, Peter ; Mason, Peter ; Naidoo, Pamela ; Pooran, Anil ; Sohn, Hojoon ; Pai, Madhukar ; Stein, Dan Date: 2015 BACKGROUND:The successful cure of tuberculosis (TB) is dependent on adherence to treatment. Various factors influence adherence, however, few are easily modifiable. There are limited data regarding correlates of psychological distress and ... Read more c b
Test characteristics and potential impact of the urine LAM lateral flow assay in HIV-infected outpatients under investigation for TB and able to self-expectorate sputum for diagnostic testing

Author: Peter, Jonny ; Theron, Grant ; Chanda, Duncan ; Clowes, Petra ; Rachow, Andrea ; Lesosky, Maia ; Hoelscher, Michael ; Mwaba, Peter ; Pym, Alex ; Dheda, Keertan ; For the TB-NEAT team Date: 2015 BACKGROUND: The commercially available urine LAM strip test, a point-of-care tuberculosis (TB) assay, requires evaluation in a primary care setting where it is most needed. There is currently inadequate data to guide implementation in TB and ... Read more c b

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