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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...
Autores principales: | Mitha, Mohammed, Pillay, Melendhran, Moodley, Julie Y., Balakrishna, Yusentha, Abbai, Nathlee, Bhagwan, Smita, Dangor, Zaynah, Bhigjee, Ahmed I. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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