Lesson of the week: Acute meningoencephalitis and meningitis due to primary HIV infection

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7374, 2002, Pages 1225-1226

  Newton, P J ^a   Newsholme, W ^b   Brink, N S ^c   Manji, H ^d   Williams, I G ^a   Miller, R F ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Camden Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; VIROLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 0037164250     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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