Absence of cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in tuberculous meningitis is a common occurrence in HIV co-infection and a predictor of poor outcomes

Fiona V. Cresswell; Ananta S. Bangdiwala; David B. Meya; Nathan C. Bahr; Jose E. Vidal; M. Estée Török; Le Thi Phuong Thao; Guy E. Thwaites; David R. Boulware

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Absence of cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in tuberculous meningitis is a common occurrence in HIV co-infection and a predictor of poor outcomes

Fiona V. Cresswell, Ananta S. Bangdiwala, David B. Meya, Nathan C. Bahr, Jose E. Vidal, M. Estée Török, Le Thi Phuong Thao, Guy E. Thwaites, David R. Boulware

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	77-78
Number of pages	2
Journal	International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume	68
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2018.01.014
State	Published - Mar 2018

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FVC is supported by Wellcome Trust, UK ( ITCRZL80 ). ASB, DBM, and DRB are supported by Fogarty International Center and National Institute of Neurologic Diseases and Stroke ( R01NS086312 ). MET is supported by the Academy of Medical Sciences, the Health Foundation and the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre . GT and LTPT were supported by the Wellcome Trust, UK .

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Cresswell, F. V., Bangdiwala, A. S., Meya, D. B., Bahr, N. C., Vidal, J. E., Török, M. E., Thao, L. T. P., Thwaites, G. E., & Boulware, D. R. (2018). Absence of cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in tuberculous meningitis is a common occurrence in HIV co-infection and a predictor of poor outcomes. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 68, 77-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2018.01.014

Cresswell, FV, Bangdiwala, AS, Meya, DB, Bahr, NC, Vidal, JE, Török, ME, Thao, LTP, Thwaites, GE & Boulware, DR 2018, 'Absence of cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in tuberculous meningitis is a common occurrence in HIV co-infection and a predictor of poor outcomes', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 68, pp. 77-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2018.01.014

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