Lipoarabinomannan in sputum to detect bacterial load and treatment response in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

madhukar.pai April 16, 2019, 10:55am 1

New study in PLOS Medicine shows promise for using LAM as a biomarker for treatment response:

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