Which clinical parameters predict a positive CSF diagnosis of meningitis in a population with high HIV prevalence?
Background. The HIV epidemic has changed the aetiology of meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa, and frontline clinicians are faced with a variety of meningitic presentations. Doctors working in resource-limited settings have the challenge of appropriately selecting patients for lumbar puncture (LP), a p...
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