Factors Determining the Clinical Spectrum, Course and Response to Treatment, and Complications in Seronegative Patients with Central Nervous System Tuberculosis.

Introduction: Tuberculous meningitis remains a major health issue in the community affecting young adults of both genders predominantly from rural background. In India, the disease continues to kill 2 people every 3 min or nearly 1000 daily, according to the Tuberculosis Control Society India. Tuberculosis (TB) of central nervous system (CNS) is the most devastating form of TB.