Delayed Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis Misdiagnosed as Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Encephalitis With the FilmArray Syndromic Polymerase Chain Reaction Panel

The FilmArray meningitis/encephalitis (ME) panel is a novel syndromic, nucleic acid amplification test for diagnosis of acute meningitis and encephalitis. Emerging data on its performance are concerning for false-positive results. We present a case of tuberculous meningitis misdiagnosed as herpes si...

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Autores principales: Gomez, Carlos A., Pinsky, Benjamin A., Liu, Anne, Banaei, Niaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw245

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw245

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