Atypical presentation of tuberculosis meningitis: A case report

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 14-15

  Souza, R D ^a   Franklin, D ^a   Simpson, J ^a   Kerr, F ^a  

^a NHS HIGHLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti tuberculosis treatment; BCG vaccination; Polymerase chain reaction; Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis meningitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOXITIN; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN; ISONIAZID; NUCLEIC ACID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

EID: 0036211905     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300204700107     Document Type: Article

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