The influence of HIV infection on clinical presentation, response to treatment, and outcome in adults with Tuberculous meningitis.

BACKGROUND: Tuberculous meningitis occurs more commonly in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals than in HIV-uninfected individuals, but whether HIV infection alters the presentation and outcome of tuberculous meningitis is unknown. METHODS: We performed a prospective comparison o...

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Main Authors: Thwaites, G, Duc Bang, N, Huy Dung, N, Thi Quy, H, Thi Tuong Oanh, D, Thi Cam Thoa, N, Quang Hien, N, Tri Thuc, N, Ngoc Hai, N, Thi Ngoc Lan, N, Ngoc Lan, N, Hong Duc, N, Ngoc Tuan, V, Huu Hiep, C, Thi Hong Chau, T, Phuong Mai, P, Thi Dung, N, Stepniewska, K, Simmons, C, White, N, Tinh Hien, T, Farrar, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005