Significance of mycobacterial immune complexes (IgG) in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis

Setting: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) has high mortality, especially in children. Early accurate diagnosis and adequate treatment would reduce this mortality. Diagnosis of TBM remains an enigma because of low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture positivity for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and weak clinic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tubercle and lung disease 1996-04, Vol.77 (2), p.164-167
Hauptverfasser:	Patil, S.A., Gourie-Devi, M., Anand, A.R., Vijaya, A.N., Pratima, N., Neelam, K., Chandramuki, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibodies, Bacterial - cerebrospinal fluid Antigen-Antibody Complex - cerebrospinal fluid Diagnosis, Differential Humans Immunoglobulin G - cerebrospinal fluid Mycobacterium tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis - immunology Nervous System Diseases - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Meningeal - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Meningeal - immunology
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