Tuberculous menigitis (TBM) presents a major health burden around the world, especially in individuals with concomitant HIV infection, in whom mortality is nearly 50%. Here, members of the TBM International Research Consortium summarize our current understanding of TBM pathogenesis, diagnosis and management, and discuss key avenues for future research.
- Robert J. Wilkinson
- Ursula Rohlwink
- Guy E. Thwaites