CNS infection, CSF matrix metalloproteinase concentrations, and clinical/laboratory features

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 577-579

  Green, J A ^a   Thi Hong Chau, T ^b   Farrar, J J ^b   Friedland, J S ^a   Thwaites, G E ^c  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; LACTIC ACID; MATRILYSIN; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; NEUTROPHIL COLLAGENASE; STROMELYSIN; STROMELYSIN 2; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 2; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 4;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN MALARIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIA; FUNGAL MENINGITIS; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

EID: 79951658367     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31820b7600     Document Type: Article

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