Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Author "Ssewenyana, Isaac"
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Bronchoalveolar lavage enzyme-linked immunospot for diagnosis of smear-negative tuberculosis in HIV infected patients
Cattamanchi, Adithya; Ssewenyana, Isaac; Nabatanzi, Rose; Den Boon, Saskia; Andama, Alfred; Worodria, William; Cao, Huyen; Huang, Laurence; Davis, J. Lucian; Miller, Cecily R. (Public Library of Science, 2012-06-26)Background: Peripheral blood interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) have sub-optimal sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). However, assessment of local immune responses has been ...