Meningococcal hepatitis: a case report
Cowan, G.O.
Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 90(2): 95-96
1987
ISSN/ISBN: 0022-5304 PMID: 3560300 Document Number: 303142
A case of meningococcal septicaemia is described in which the clinical presentation resembled that of viral hepatitis, and which responded rapidly to treatment with penicillin.
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