Detection of mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan with an antigen-capture ELISA in unprocessed urine of Tanzanian patients with suspected tuberculosis

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 893-900

  Boehme, C ^a   Molokova, E ^b   Minja, F ^c   Geis, S ^a   Loscher, T ^a   Maboko, L ^d   Koulchin, V ^b   Hoelscher, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Chemogen So   (United States)

^c Tanzanian Ministry of Health   (Tanzania)

^d Mbeya Medical Research Programme   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Africa; Antigen ELISA; Lipoarabinomannan; Tuberculosis; Urine

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LIPOARABINOMANNAN; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM CULTURE; TANZANIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TANZANIA; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

BACILLI; CORYNEBACTERINEAE;

EID: 27244439666     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.04.014     Document Type: Article

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