Rapid diagnosis of TB in HIV-positive in-patients with M. tuberculosis bacteraemia in sub-Saharan Africa

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¹ Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
² Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA; Department of Global Health, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. stephen.lawn@lshtm.ac.uk.

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Stephen D Lawn et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Dec.

. 2015 Dec;19(12):1557-9.

doi: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0837.

¹ Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
² Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA; Department of Global Health, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. stephen.lawn@lshtm.ac.uk.

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Cummings MJ, O'Donnell MR. Cummings MJ, et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Dec;19(12):1559. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0837-2. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015. PMID: 26614207 No abstract available.

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