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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Main Authors: Will Loughborough (Author), Louisa Jones (Author), Michael Abouyannis (Author), Sharadh Garach (Author)
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Published: AOSIS, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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