Acute bacterial meningitis in HIV, pacients in southern Brazil: Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil Meningite bacteriana aguda em portadores de HIV, no sul do Brasil: Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil

Acute bacterial meningitis in HIV, pacients in southern Brazil: Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil Meningite bacteriana aguda em portadores de HIV, no sul do Brasil: Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil

Acute communitarian bacterial meningitis and AIDS are prevalent infectious disease in Brazil. The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of acute communitarian bacterial meningitis in AIDS patients, the clinical and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) characteristics. It was reviewed the Health...

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Main Authors: Sérgio M. de Almeida, George Savalla, Betina Mendez A. Gabardo, Clea Elisa Ribeiro, Andrea M. Rossoni, Josiane M.R. Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2007-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
HIV
AIDS
meningite bacteriana
pneumococo
sistema nervoso central
liquido cefalorraquidiano
bacterial meningitis
pneumococcus
central nervous system
cerebrospinal fluid
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