Commercial serological tests for the diagnosis of active pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

Commercial serological tests for the diagnosis of active pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Serological (antibody detection) tests for tuberculosis (TB) are widely used in developing countries. As part of a World Health Organization policy process, we performed an updated systematic review to assess the diagnostic accuracy of commercial serological tests for...

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Main Authors: Karen R Steingart, Laura L Flores, Nandini Dendukuri, Ian Schiller, Suman Laal, Andrew Ramsay, Philip C Hopewell, Madhukar Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-08-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001062&type=printable
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