Tuberculous meningoencephalomyelitis and coinfection with HTLV-I + HTLV-II: case report Meningoencefalomielite tuberculosa e coinfecção por HTLV-I + HTLV-II: relato de caso

HTLV-I and HTLV-II are endemic in some areas of Brazil, where an associated disease, HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) have been diagnosed in significant number of infected individuals. Tuberculosis has been demonstrated among those individuals, with higher prevalen...

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Main Authors: Marcio Menna-Barreto, Denise C. Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2006-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000100026
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