Tuberculous meningitis (Q37999): Difference between revisions
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Doença das meninges, causada por uma infecção pela bactéria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Esta doença é caracterizada por febre, dor de cabeça ou déficits neurológicos. A transmissão ocorre por meio da disseminação hematogênica para as meninges após a inalação de secreções respiratórias infectadas. A confirmação é feita por identificação de Mycobacterium tuberculosis no líquido cefalorraquidiano. | |||
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A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterised by fever, headache, or neurological deficits. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges after inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the cerebrospinal fluid. | |||
Revision as of 02:03, 13 August 2026
A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterised by fever, headache, or neurological deficits. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges after inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the cerebrospinal fluid.
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| English | Tuberculous meningitis |
A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterised by fever, headache, or neurological deficits. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges after inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the cerebrospinal fluid. |
