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Adult meningitis in a setting of high HIV and TB prevalence: findings from 4961 suspected cases
BACKGROUND: The presentation and causes of adult meningitis in South Africa have changed substantially as a result of HIV. Knowledge of aetiology and laboratory findings in patients presenting with meningitis are important in guiding management. We performed a retrospective study to determine these...
Autores principales: | Jarvis, Joseph N, Meintjes, Graeme, Williams, Anthony, Brown, Yolande, Crede, Tom, Harrison, Thomas S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161361/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20230635 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-67 |
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