Tuberculosis diagnostic accuracy of stool Xpert MTB/RIF and urine AlereLAM in vulnerable children

Eur Respir J. 2021 Dec 31;59(1):2101116. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01116-2021. Print 2022 Jan.

Patrick Orikiriza^{1

2

3}, Julianna Smith¹, Bob Ssekyanzi¹, Dan Nyehangane¹, Ivan Mugisha Taremwa¹, Esther Turyashemererwa¹, Onesmas Byamukama^{1

2}, Tobias Tusabe², Elisa Ardizzoni^{4

5}, Ben J Marais⁶, Eric Wobudeya⁷, Elizabeth Kemigisha^{1

2}, Juliet Mwanga-Amumpaire^{1

2}, Dora Nampijja^{2

8}, Maryline Bonnet^{9

3}

¹ Epicentre Mbarara Research Centre, Mbarara, Uganda.
² Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda.
³ Université de Montpellier, IRD, INSERM, TransVIHMI, Montpellier, France.
⁴ Mycobacteriology Dept, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
⁵ Médecins Sans Frontières, Paris, France.
⁶ The Children's Hospital at Westmead and WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
⁷ MUJHU Care Ltd, MUJHU Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda.
⁸ Pediatric Dept, Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Mbarara, Uganda.
⁹ Epicentre Mbarara Research Centre, Mbarara, Uganda maryline.bonnet@ird.fr.

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