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- Published on: 14 April 2016
- Published on: 14 April 2016recurrent meningitis, right to left shunts, and blood culturesShow More
Dear Editor
For the sake of completeness, mention must also be made of the role of right to left shunts, exemplified by pulmonary arteriovenous malformations attributable to hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia(1)(2), and also exemplified by patent dusctus arteriosus with shunt reversal(3), in the aetiopathogenesis of recurrent bacterial meningitis, both meningococcal(1), and pneumococcal(3), as well as cerebral...
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