Frequency, Severity, and Prediction of Tuberculous Meningitis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is a severe complication of antiretroviral therapy in human immunodeficiency virus–associated TBM. We found that high cerebrospinal fluid neutrophil counts and Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture positivity at TBM presentation c...

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Main Authors: Marais, Suzaan, Meintjes, Graeme, Pepper, Dominique J., Dodd, Lori E., Schutz, Charlotte, Ismail, Zahiera, Wilkinson, Katalin A., Wilkinson, Robert J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540040/