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Central nervous system tuberculosis in Tunisia: clinical phenotypes from a 14-year cohort.
Infectious diseases now - 1 Jul 2026
Tritar Khalil, Rezgui Rajah, Beji Imen, Smaoui Olfa, Limam Houda, Gassara Fatma, Ammari Lamia, Abdelmalek Rim
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INTRODUCTION: Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is associated with high mortality, neurological sequelae, diagnostic delay, and heterogeneous clinical spectrum. Beyond HIV infection, the role of broader immunosuppression and host inflammatory responses remains insufficiently characterized. In Tunisia, exposure to unpasteurized dairy and cattle raises concerns about possible zoonotic transmission. METHODS:...
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