Profiles of biochemical parameters in central nervous system fluid during the therapeutic courses of adult Mycobacterium tuberculosis meningitis

Scand J Infect Dis. 2006;38(8):710-2. doi: 10.1080/00365540500447184.

Authors

Hakan Erdem¹, Bora Aksoy, Selim Kilic, Ismail Yasar Avci, Alaaddin Pahsa, Can Polat Eyigun, Bulent Besirbellioglu, Halil Yaman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey. [email protected]

PMID: 16857622
DOI: 10.1080/00365540500447184

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Biomarkers / cerebrospinal fluid
Brain / microbiology
Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
Humans
Male
Meningitis, Bacterial / cerebrospinal fluid*
Meningitis, Bacterial / drug therapy
Military Personnel
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
Tuberculosis, Meningeal / cerebrospinal fluid*
Tuberculosis, Meningeal / drug therapy

Substances

Biomarkers
Dexamethasone