Approaching a diagnostic point-of-care test for pediatric tuberculosis through evaluation of immune biomarkers across the clinical disease spectrum

Approaching a diagnostic point-of-care test for pediatric tuberculosis through evaluation of immune biomarkers across the clinical disease spectrum

The World Health Organization (WHO) calls for an accurate, rapid, and simple point-of-care (POC) test for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis (TB) in order to make progress “Towards Zero Deaths”. Whereas the sensitivity of a POC test based on detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is like...

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Main Authors: Jenum, Synne, Dhanasekaran, S., Lodha, Rakesh, Mukherjee, Aparna, Kumar Saini, Deepak, Singh, Sarman, Singh, Varinder, Medigeshi, Guruprasad, Haks, Marielle C., Ottenhoff, Tom H. M., Doherty, Timothy Mark, Kabra, Sushil K., Ritz, Christian, Grewal, Harleen M. S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4698754/

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