Three patients with tuberculous meningitis: treatment started at tentative diagnosis
van Laarhoven, A.; Kaan, J.A.; Schippers, H.M.; Mager, J.J.; van der Meulen, M.F.G.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 152(25): 1445-6; Author Reply 1446
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-2162 PMID: 18627120 Document Number: 627799
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