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Query: UMLS:C0085437 (
bacterial meningitis
)
4,038
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The elevation of ADA in CSF is useful as a diagnostic means for detecting tuberculous meningitis, and in other etiologies such as lymphoma, neurosarcoidosis, fulminant
bacterial meningitis
, cryptococcal meningitis, neurobrucellosis and AIDS. We report an increase of ADA in CSF in association with
SHA
. In our case the total activity of ADA was the same as that obtained in serum, which can be interpreted among the false positives of the determination.
...
PMID:False positive of ADA determination in cerebrospinal fluid. 770
