A new strategy improving TB diagnosis: stratified urine LAM test based on lymphocyte counts
AIMLAM showed promising diagnostic performance in HIV-negative patients. Stratifying patients using lymphocyte cell counting lifted the sensitivity and lowered the cost of LAM, offering a novel diagnostic strategy for tuberculosis in resource-limited settings.
Authors
- Dandan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7869-1382)
- Jing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1232-3056)
- Zhe Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8067-5491)
- Frank Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6814-4671)
- Gao Xian
Institutions
- Zhengzhou University (CN)
- The Sixth People's Hospital of Zhengzhou (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-02-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2025.1498651
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.19