Implementation Guidelines for Lateral Flow Urine Lipoarabinomannan Assay (Lf-lam) In The Detection of Active Tuberculosis in People Living With HIV

Abstract

TB/ HIV coinfection continues to be a challenge in the fight against TB and HIV. According the 2020 global TB report Ethiopia is among the 15 high TB/HIV burdened countries. This indiacates it is still very important to implement collaborative TB/HIV activities and management of comorbidities as an essential strategies to curl the impact of these two epidemics. Of these strategies rapid detection of TB among people living with HIV is very cruitial.