No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose and treat for a number of reasons: the pathology is poorly understood ...

"It reduces death, meningitis and organ dissemination by 75% in children under 5 — however, it does not prevent TB infection ...

Among 183 episodes, tuberculous meningitis was the most common infectious cause (46.5%), followed by Brucella meningitis (24.6%). The cause of SCM was definitively proven in 40.4%, presumptive in 35.0 ...

“I am proud of our contribution to immunization with the antigens we identified,” says Masignani, “but the scientific battle against bacterial meningitis continues.” N. meningitidis is ...

Meningococcal B (Separate from Meningitis) 2 doses of the same brand (Bexsero or Trumenba), if 23 or younger. Tuberculosis Clearance International students must have a QFT (Quantiferon blood test) or ...

Earl Falconer was in hospital for a month and spent 17 days in intensive care after contracting bacterial meningitis UB40 star Earl Falconer says he feels "lucky to be here" after bacterial ...

Pneumococcus, tuberculosis or haemophilus bacteria may be at the root of the illness too, according to Sanders. “Meningitis can also be caused by a number of viruses including enteric, mumps or herpes ...