Clinical and Microbiological Features of HIV-Associated Tuberculous Meningitis in Vietnamese Adults

M. Estee Torok; Tran Thi Hong Chau; Pham Phuong Mai; Nguyen Duy Phong; Nguyen Thi Dung; Ly Van Chuong; Sue J. Lee; M. Caws; Menno D. de Jong; Tran Tinh Hien; Jeremy J. Farrar

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001772

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Clinical and Microbiological Features of HIV-Associated Tuberculous Meningitis in Vietnamese Adults

M. Estee Torok ,

* E-mail: etorok@oucru.org

Affiliations Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, University of Oxford, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Tran Thi Hong Chau,

Affiliation Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Pham Phuong Mai,

Affiliation Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Nguyen Duy Phong,

Affiliation Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Nguyen Thi Dung,

Affiliation Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Ly Van Chuong,

Affiliation Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Sue J. Lee,

Affiliation Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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M. Caws,

Affiliations Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, University of Oxford, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Menno D. de Jong,

Affiliations Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, University of Oxford, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Tran Tinh Hien,

Affiliation Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Jeremy J. Farrar

Affiliations Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, University of Oxford, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Clinical and Microbiological Features of HIV-Associated Tuberculous Meningitis in Vietnamese Adults

M. Estee Torok,
Tran Thi Hong Chau,
Pham Phuong Mai,
Nguyen Duy Phong,
Nguyen Thi Dung,
Ly Van Chuong,
Sue J. Lee,
M. Caws,
Menno D. de Jong,
Tran Tinh Hien

Published: March 19, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001772

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