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Isoniazid resistance, mycobacterial genotype and outcome in Vietnamese adults with tuberculous meningitis.
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - 1 Oct 2002
Thwaites G E, Chau T T H, Caws M, Phu N H, Chuong L V, Sinh D X, Drobniewski F, White N J, Parry C M, Farrar J J
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SETTING: Centre for Tropical Diseases, a 500-bed hospital for infectious diseases in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. OBJECTIVE: The factors that determine outcome in adults with tuberculous meningitis are poorly understood. The objective of the study was to investigate the relationship between admission clinical features, HIV infection, drug resistance, mycobacterial genotype and outcome in adults with tuberculous...
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