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The Epidemiology of Meningitis among Adults in a South African Province with a High HIV Prevalence, 2009-2012

INTRODUCTION: Meningitis is a major cause of mortality in southern Africa. We aimed to describe the aetiologies and frequencies of laboratory-confirmed fungal and bacterial meningitis among adults in a South African province with an 11% HIV prevalence, over 4 years. METHODS: We conducted a retrospec...

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Autores principales:	Britz, Erika, Perovic, Olga, von Mollendorf, Claire, von Gottberg, Anne, Iyaloo, Samantha, Quan, Vanessa, Chetty, Verushka, Sriruttan, Charlotte, Ismail, Nazir A., Nanoo, Ananta, Musekiwa, Alfred, Reddy, Carl, Viljoen, Karien, Cohen, Cheryl, Govender, Nelesh P.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5036788/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27669564 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163036

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