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B. Lakatos

Researcher at Semmelweis University

Publications -  27
Citations -  302

B. Lakatos is an academic researcher from Semmelweis University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 152 citations.

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The burden and epidemiology of community-acquired central nervous system infections: a multinational study

Hakan Erdem, +74 more
TL;DR: Tackling the high burden of central nervous system (CNS) infections globally can only be achieved with effective pneumococcal immunization and strategies to eliminate tuberculosis, and more must be done to improve diagnostic capacity.
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The microbiological diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis: results of Haydarpasa-1 study.

Hakan Erdem, +61 more
TL;DR: Diagnostic accuracy of TBM was increased when both ACS and L-J cultures were used together and combined use of non-culture tests appears to contribute early diagnosis.
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Hamsi scoring in the prediction of unfavorable outcomes from tuberculous meningitis: results of Haydarpasa-II study.

Hakan Erdem, +67 more
- 30 Jan 2015 - 
TL;DR: Altered consciousness, diabetes mellitus, immunosuppression, neurological deficits, hydrocephalus, and vasculitis predicted the unfavorable outcome in the scoring and the cumulative score provided a linear estimation of prognosis.