Application of Cerebrospinal Fluid Host Protein Biosignatures in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis in Children from a High Burden Setting

Figure 1

STARD diagram showing the study design and classification of study participants. CRF: case report form; TBM: tuberculous meningitis; no TBM: individuals presenting with symptoms and investigated for TB but TBM ruled out. The no TBM group included bacterial meningitis (), viral meningitis (), and children with other diagnoses (Table 1).