Clinical and microbiological features of HIV-associated tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults.

Clinical and microbiological features of HIV-associated tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults.

The aim of this prospective, observational cohort study was to determine the clinical and microbiological features, outcome, and baseline variables predictive of death, in Vietnamese adults with HIV-associated tuberculous meningitis (TBM). 58 patients were admitted to the Hospital for Tropical Disea...

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Main Authors:	M Estee Torok, Tran Thi Hong Chau, Pham Phuong Mai, Nguyen Duy Phong, Nguyen Thi Dung, Ly Van Chuong, Sue J Lee, M Caws, Menno D de Jong, Tran Tinh Hien, Jeremy J Farrar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-03-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2262136?pdf=render

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