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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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| description | 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 stimulated tremendous interest in all aspects of the disease. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10275 A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope. Coetzee, Jack Nicol Pathology 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 stimulated tremendous interest in all aspects of the disease. 2014-12-27T19:41:15Z 2014-12-27T19:41:15Z 1952 Master Thesis Masters MD http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10275 eng application/pdf Division of Chemical Pathology Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Pathology Coetzee, Jack Nicol A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| title_full | A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| title_fullStr | A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| title_full_unstemmed | A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| title_short | A bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the Western Province of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| title_sort | bacteriological and pathological investigation of tuberculosis meningitis in the western province of the cape of good hope |
| topic | Pathology |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10275 |
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