Adult meningitis in a setting of high HIV and TB prevalence: findings from 4961 suspected cases
Adult meningitis in a setting of high HIV and TB prevalence: findings from 4961 suspected cases
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The presentation and causes of adult meningitis in South Africa have changed substantially as a result of HIV. Knowledge of aetiology and laboratory findings in patients presenting with meningitis are important in guiding management. We performed a retrospective study to determine these findings in a setting of high HIV and TB prevalence in Cape To...
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Adult meningitis in a setting of high HIV and TB prevalence: findings from 4961 suspected cases
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/1471-2334-10-67