An Infant with Xpert(®) Confirmed TB Meningitis in Central Viet Nam

A 5-month-old boy presented with a focal seizure. Disseminated (miliary) tuberculosis (TB) was diagnosed on chest radiograph and TB meningitis was confirmed using Xpert MTB/RIF(®). The case represents the first instance of cerebrospinal fluid Xpert MTB/RIF(®) testing in children in central Viet Nam....

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Phuong T. K., Thai, Trang T. B., Huynh, Julie, Marais, Ben J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6262475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30380608
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm7110397

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6262475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30380608
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm7110397

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