Aseptic meningitis caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in a 19-year-old woman

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 228-229

  Cano Sanchez A ^a   Cano Gracia, H ^a   Fernandez Pardo J ^a   Artero Galan J M ^a   Gonzalez Sicilia L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH;

EID: 0032730224     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050266     Document Type: Article

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