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Table 2 CSF cultures for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

From: Prognostic factors of adult tuberculous meningitis in intensive care unit: a single-center retrospective study in East China

 

Favorable

Unfavorable

Positive cultures, n/N

9/41

13/38a

Drug-susceptibility test results available, n

7b

10c

No resistance

6

4

Rifampicin resistance

0

3

Multidrug resistance

0

1

Resistant to others

1

2

  1. Abbreviations: CSF cerebrospinal fluid
  2. aData missed in 1 case
  3. bData missed in 2 cases
  4. cData missed in 3 cases