Effect of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage, Drug Resistance and HIV Status on the Outcome of Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis

Effect of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage, Drug Resistance and HIV Status on the Outcome of Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis

Introduction: Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is a devastating disease with high morbidity and mortality. Resistance to anti tubercular drugs, strain variation among M. tuberculosis and HIV status of the host are important factors governing the disease progression in pulmonary tuberculosis and data reg...

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Main Authors: Kusum Sharma, Manish Modi, Megha Sharma, Aman Sharma, Sandeep Sharma, Pallab Ray, Manoj Goyal, Subhash Varma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
beijing genotype
multidrug resistant tuberculosis
tuberculosis-hiv coinfection
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11439/28922_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(MLS_SHU)_PFA(MLS_AP)_PB(MLS_AP)_PN(AP).pdf

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