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Case Reports
. 1999 Nov-Dec;27(6):370-1.
doi: 10.1007/s150100050047.

Sporadic tuberculous meningoencephalitis

K Michel  1 , M Albisetti, G E Pfyffer, D Nadal
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Case Reports

Sporadic tuberculous meningoencephalitis

K Michel et al. Infection. 1999 Nov-Dec.

Abstract

Tuberculous meningoencephalitis in a 24-month-old boy is reported. He contracted the infection from his apparently healthy grandfather with unnoticed pulmonary tuberculosis, as suggested by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of the isolated pathogen.

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