| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10138043 | International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Sputum induction is important to increase the yield of Xpert MTB/RIF for seriously ill patients with HIV and cough. LAM testing has little effect on yield when sputum induction is available, but reduces costs and may have other benefits.
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Authors
Tom H. Boyles, Rulan Griesel, Annemie Stewart, Marc Mendelson, Gary Maartens,