Meningitis due to protozoa and helminths
Niu, M.T.; Duma, R.J.
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 4(4): 809-841
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0891-5520 PMID: 2277200 Document Number: 352446
This article reviews the microbiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic tests, and recent advances in the therapy of protozoan and helminthic infections of the central nervous system, with more emphasis given to protozoan than to helminthic infections.
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