Use of Urine as an Adjunct Specimen for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV in Addis Ababa
dc.contributor.advisor | Kassu Desta | |
dc.contributor.author | Wendwessen Zewdie | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2025-08-12T20:13:29Z | |
dc.date.available | 2025-08-12T20:13:29Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2023-05-23 | |
dc.description.abstract | Mycobacterial tuberculosis is a microorganism which causes a pulmonary disease called tuberculosis, and it enhances the disability and death of an immune compromised person. The diagnosis of it is done by ZN smear, culture, LAM, GeneXpert and radiology. The part of the bacterial antigen (Lipoarabinomannon) (LAN) is excreted by renal, due to this we have a long walk to go on tuberculosis samples to diagnose. To utilize urine as an additional samples | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/6533 | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | Addis Ababa University | |
dc.subject | MTB. PTB | |
dc.subject | GeneXpert | |
dc.subject | LAM | |
dc.subject | Tuberculosis | |
dc.subject | smear | |
dc.subject | culture | |
dc.title | Use of Urine as an Adjunct Specimen for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV in Addis Ababa | |
dc.type | Thesis |