Concurrent brain infection of herpes simplex virus and tuberculous meningitis complicated by tuberculous abscess: a case report

Abstract Background Herpes simplex encephalitis is the most common form of encephalitis, while tuberculous meningitis is a rare condition accounting for less than 1% of all tuberculosis cases. Since the symptoms are similar in both diseases, differentiating between them is a clinical challenge, even...

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Main Authors: Esraa Alsaadi, Saja Karaja, William Borghol, Marah Abou Hala, Anas Jouhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05405-w
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