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CXCL13 as a Cerebrospinal Fluid Marker for Neurosyphilis in HIV-Infected Patients With Syphilis

Christina M. Marra, Lauren C. Tantalo, Sharon K. Sahi, Clare Maxwell, Sheila A. Lukehart

Sexually Transmitted Diseases · 2010 · 136 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

CSF CXCL13 concentration may be particularly useful for diagnosis of neurosyphilis in HIV-infected patients because it is independent of CSF pleocytosis and markers of HIV disease.

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