Examining the evidence from observational controlled studies involving nasogastric tubes,
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes or a combination of types of feeding tubes, a …

… the outcome to determine the incremental value of urine LAM over sputum smear alone
and sputum LAM over both smear and urine LAM [21]. Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) …

… Detection of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell wall antigen lipoarabinomannan (LAM)
in … This can be achieved at the point-of-care within just 30 minutes using the Determine TB-LAM, …

… Recent studies with both the TB LAM ELISA and the LAM strip test support our findings,
demonstrating associations between urine LAM positivity, higher mycobacterial disease burden, …

… LAM group versus the no LAM group using binary regression adjusted for country of enrolment,
and the HR of LAM versus no LAM … We did urine LAM testing on all patients in the LAM …

… We therefore tested the urine for LAM positivity in a cohort of 583 HIV-infected patients with
suspected pulmonary TB who formed part of a parent randomised controlled trial comparing …

… The performance of the TB LAM ELISA has been evaluated in … We have recently studied the
utility of the TB LAM ELISA using … to cross-reactivity with LAM or LAM-like molecules found in …

… Urine lipoarabinomannan(LAM) assays show improved sensitivity and high specificity in
TB/HIV co-… The recent development of the point-of-care Determine TB test makes urine LAM a …

… LAM and PCR for mycobacterial DNA are being evaluated in different geographical
settings. Urine LAM … However, urine LAM appears promising as a diagnostic tool in HIV-infected …

… microscopy or the LAM strip-… LAM ELISA results were not significantly different to LAM
strip-test results at both grade 1 and 2 cut-off points. The specificity of the TB LAM ELISA and LAM …