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Role of the BACTEC radiometric method in the evaluation of patients with clinically probable tuberculous meningitis

BACKGROUND: Confirmation of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) and initiation of treatment are often delayed due to limitations in isolating Mycobacterium tuberculosis from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the role of the BACTEC radiometric method in a clinical setting for the early diag...

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Autores principales: Panicker, Jalesh N., Nagaraja, D., Subbakrishna, D. K., Venkataswamy, M. M., Chandramuki, A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20814497
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.64637