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Comparison of Real Time IS6110-PCR, Microscopy, and Culture for Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis in a Cohort of Adult Patients in Indonesia
BACKGROUND: Bacteriological confirmation of tuberculous (TB) meningitis is difficult. Culture is slow and microscopy has insufficient sensitivity. We evaluated real time PCR targeting insertion sequence IS6110 among 230 consecutive adult patients with subacute meningitis in a referral hospital in In...
Autores principales: | Chaidir, Lidya, Ganiem, Ahmad Rizal, vander Zanden, Adri, Muhsinin, Soni, Kusumaningrum, Tina, Kusumadewi, Inri, van der Ven, Andre, Alisjahbana, Bachti, Parwati, Ida, van Crevel, Reinout |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3528723/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23284850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052001 |
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