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Tuberculous meningitis in adults: a review of a decade of developments focusing on prognostic factors for outcome.

Future microbiology - 1 Sept 2012

Brancusi Flavia, Farrar Jeremy, Heemskerk Dorothee

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Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of TB. Despite treatment, mortality and long-term disability remain unacceptably high. Prevention, early recognition, diagnosis and treatment are fundamental to improving outcomes. However, an effective vaccine remains elusive, initial symptoms...

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PMID: 22953709
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.12.86

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