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Blood biomarkers for tuberculosis diagnosis in HIV patients

6 décembre 2024

Blood biomarkers for tuberculosis diagnosis in HIV patients
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among people living with HIV. Despite advancements in diagnostic methods, significant limitations remain, particularly for immunocompromised patients. In this context, identifying specific blood biomarkers has emerged as a promising alternative for early and non-invasive TB detection, especially in resource-limited settings.

Screening for Tuberculosis in HIV Patients: Can Blood Biomarkers Make a Difference?

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Scientific reference

Gaeddert, M., et al. (2024). Host blood protein biomarkers to screen for tuberculosis disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of clinical microbiology, 62(11), e0078624.

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