Early detection of central nervous system tuberculosis with the gen-probe nucleic Acid amplification assay: utility in an inner city hospital.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on July 08, 2002

Authors

Cristina A Baker1, Charles P Cartwright, David N Williams, Susan M Nelson, Phillip K Peterson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, 55415, USA. bake0088@umn.edu.

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