Literature DB >> 18353925

Diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis due to detection of ESAT-6-specific gamma interferon production in cerebrospinal fluid enzyme-linked immunospot assay.

Shuji Murakami1, Mitsuhiro Takeno, Hideaki Oka, Atsuhisa Ueda, Takashi Kurokawa, Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo.   

Abstract

A coma patient was diagnosed with tuberculous meningitis by the detection of ESAT-6-specific gamma interferon-secreting cells in the patient's cerebrospinal fluid by enzyme-linked immunospot assay prior to the identification of the pathogen in a culture of the cerebrospinal fluid.

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Year:  2008        PMID： 18353925      PMCID： PMC2394840          DOI： 10.1128/CVI.00029-08

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Vaccine Immunol        ISSN： 1556-679X


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