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SUBMITTER: Achkar JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4588417 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Achkar Jacqueline M JM Cortes Laetitia L Croteau Pascal P Yanofsky Corey C Mentinova Marija M Rajotte Isabelle I Schirm Michael M Zhou Yiyong Y Junqueira-Kipnis Ana Paula AP Kasprowicz Victoria O VO Larsen Michelle M Allard René R Hunter Joanna J Paramithiotis Eustache E
EBioMedicine 20150730 9
Biomarkers for active tuberculosis (TB) are urgently needed to improve rapid TB diagnosis. The objective of this study was to identify serum protein expression changes associated with TB but not latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI), uninfected states, or respiratory diseases other than TB (ORD). Serum samples from 209 HIV uninfected (HIV(-)) and co-infected (HIV(+)) individuals were studied. In the discovery phase samples were analyzed via liquid chromatography and mass spectrometr ...[more]