| Literature DB >> 19846679 |
Abstract
We report a patient with microbiologically documented tuberculous meningitis showing that the therapeutic paradox, a therapy-induced switch to a neutrophil-predominant situation in the differential cell counts of cerebrospinal fluid specimens, had a correlation with an immunologic paradox, an increased Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific gamma interferon-producing T-cell response.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19846679 PMCID: PMC2786389 DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00321-09
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Vaccine Immunol ISSN: 1556-679X