False positive bromide partition test in lymphomatous meningitis.
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Positive bromide partition test in the absence of tuberculous meningitis.
Five cases of lymphocytic meningitis are described where a Bromide Partition Test was performed and proved positive at levels usually considered consistent with tuberculous meningitis. Three of these cases were ultimately shown to have herpes simplex viral encephalitis, one had Listeria monocytogenes in the CSF and the fifth patient recovered without treatment and was thought to have had a vira...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.42.1.113-b