THE IN-HOSPITAL TUBERCULOSIS DIAGNOSTIC CASCADE AND EARLY CLINICAL OUTCOMES AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV BEFORE AND DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC - A PROSPECTIVE MULTISITE COHORT STUDY FROM GHANA

The in-hospital tuberculosis diagnostic cascade and early clinical outcomes among people living with HIV before and during the COVID-19 pandemic - a prospective multisite cohort study from Ghana

Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic had a disruptive impact on tuberculosis (TB) and HIV services.We assessed the in-hospital TB diagnostic care among people with HIV (PWH) overall and before and during the pandemic.Methods: In this prospective study, adult PWH admitted at three hospitals in Ghana were recruited if they had a positive World Health Or

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Wine fingerprinting using a bio-geochemical approach

The wine sector is a billion euro business and therefore subjected to multiple attempts of fraudulent practices.This requires the development of rapid and reliable methods to detect such LED Globe situations.Several methodologies have been developed based on the chemical profiles of the wines, but they are limited due to the environmental condition

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