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Laboratory diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in human immunodeficiency virus–seropositive patients: Correlation with the uniform case definition

BACKGROUND: Laboratory confirmation of the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) has always been problematic. Using the uniform case definition suggested by Marais et al., we determined the sensitivity of a variety of laboratory tests. METHODS: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–seropositive pat...

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Autores principales: Mitha, Mohammed, Pillay, Melendhran, Moodley, Julie Y., Balakrishna, Yusentha, Abbai, Nathlee, Bhagwan, Smita, Dangor, Zaynah, Bhigjee, Ahmed I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34485474
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v35i1.135