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, Bang, N, Dung, N, Quy, H, Do Thi Tuong Oanh, Thoa, N, Hien, N, Thuc, N, Hai, N, Lan, N, Duc, N, Tuan, V, Hiep, C, Chau, T, Mai, P, Stepniewska, K, Simmons, C, White, N, Hien, T, Farrar, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2005