Relative diagnostic yield of tests for disseminated tuberculosis among inpatients living with HIV

Introduction: HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) is frequently disseminated among hospitalised patients and associated with high mortality particularly if diagnosis is delayed. Hospitalised patients with HIV are often not able to produce sputum for TB diagnosis. There is limited evidence on the yield...

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Main Authors: Dr Phiona Namale, Prof Graeme Meintjes, Dr Charlotte Schutz, Dr Linda Boloko, Dr Kate Haigh, Dr Marcia Vermeulen, Dr Bianca Sossen, Dr Muzuko Bagula, Dr Alexis Maseko, Dr Yoliswa Msomi, Dr Scott Lee-Jones, Dr Conor Colquhoun, Mr Nesbert Zinyakatira, Dr David Barr, Dr Gary Maartens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224005307
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