Presentation and outcome of tuberculous meningitis in a high HIV prevalence setting.
<h4>Background</h4>Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a common, devastating cause of meningitis in HIV-infected persons. Due to international rollout programs, access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is increasing globally. Starting patients with HIV-associated tuberculous meningitis (TBM) on...
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| Main Authors: | Suzaan Marais, Dominique J Pepper, Charlotte Schutz, Robert J Wilkinson, Graeme Meintjes |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0020077&type=printable |
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