Background The lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan (LF‐LAM) assay Alere Determine™
TB LAM Ag is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to help detect active …

Tuberculosis (TB) once considered a disease of the developing world is infrequent in the
developing world too. Its worldwide prevalence with a huge impact on the healthcare system …

Background Information on extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) patients is limited in many African
countries including Ghana. The study objective was to describe the epidemiology of EPTB …

Objectives Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is not a notifiable infectious disease in
China but is a heavy burden on public health. However, the epidemic situation of EPTB …

Abstract Background The novel Fujifilm SILVAMP TB-LAM (FujiLAM) assay detects
mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan in urine and has demonstrated superior sensitivity to the …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review highlights the applications of point-of-care
ultrasound in low-and middle-income countries and shows the diversity of ultrasound in the …

The burden of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) has gradually increased in recent years,
but not enough epidemiological data is available from central Guangxi. To better understand …

Diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is challenging. Point-of-care ultrasound
(POCUS) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated EPTB is applied in sub …

Background Comorbidities complicate the management of tuberculosis (TB) and have
become an essential part of the end TB strategy to eradicate TB. However, pulmonary TB …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease that can affect various parts of the body
including the oral cavity. It primarily affects the lungs. TB bacilli can spread hematogenously …