Pretreatment cerebrospinal fluid bacterial load correlates with inflammatory response and predicts neurological events during tuberculous meningitis treatment

<p><strong>Background</strong> The Mycobacterium tuberculosis load in the brain of individuals with tuberculous meningitis (TBM) may reflect the host’s ability to control the pathogen, determine disease severity, and determine treatment outcomes.</p> <p><strong>M...

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Main Authors: Thuong, NTT, Vinh, DN, Hai, HT, Thu, DDA, Nhat, LTH, Heemskerk, D, Bang, ND, Caws, M, Mai, NTH, Thwaites, GE
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018