Diagnosis of adult tuberculous meningitis by use of clinical and laboratory features.

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis is difficult. Discrimination of cases from those of bacterial meningitis by clinical features alone is often impossible, and current laboratory methods remain inadequate or inaccessible in developing countries. We aimed to create a simple diagnosti...

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Main Authors: Thwaites, G, Chau, T, Stepniewska, K, Phu, N, Chuong, L, Sinh, D, White, N, Parry, C, Farrar, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002