Contribution of CSF analysis to diagnosis and follow-up of a tuberculous meningitis;Contribution de l'analyse du LCR au diagnostic et au suivi évolutif d'une méningite tuberculeuse

Annales de Biologie Clinique

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-111

  Caudie, C ^a   Tholance, Y ^a   Quadrio, I ^a   Peysson, S ^b  

^a Centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Est   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Intrathecal synthesis; M. Tuberculosis; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; PROTEIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PUNCTURE; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROTEINS; SPINAL PUNCTURE; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 77949788566     PISSN: 00033898     EISSN: 19506112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/abc.2010.0407     Document Type: Article

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