A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope.

Although there have always been sporadic reports of spontaneous cures in tuberculous meningitis, up to a few years ago this diagnosis almost invariably meant death within a few weeks or months. The therapeutic use of Streptomycin in this disease has created new hope for these patients and has stimu...

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Main Author: Coetzee, Jack Nicol
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10275