Tuberculosis

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 121, Issue , 2014, Pages 1485-1499

  Garcia Monco, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE GALDAKAO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Tuberculoma; Tuberculosis; Tuberculous abscess; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUBERCULOSIS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS ABSCESS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS ABSCESS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SPINAL CORD; TUBERCULOSIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

EID: 84890829345     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7020-4088-7.00100-0     Document Type: Chapter

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