Urine LAM-ELISA poor at diagnosing TB

Friday, August 28, 2009 - 23:47 in Health & Medicine

Urine LAM-ELISA does not appear to be useful as an independent diagnostic test for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). A trial of the new diagnostic, described in the open access journal BMC Infectious Diseases found that it was only capable of identifying 50.7% of TB cases...

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