Chronic intracerebral brucella abscess

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 189-

  Stranjalis, George ^a,b   Singounas, Evangelos ^a   Boutsikakis, Iosif ^a   Saroglou, George ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Brucella melitensis; Brucellosis; Intracerebral abscess

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

EID: 0342680047     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2000.92.1.0189     Document Type: Article

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