Encephalopathy associated with Yersinia enterocolitica 0:3

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9100, 1998, Pages 418-

  Berner, Reinhard ^a   Kist, Manfred ^b   Sauer, Manfred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTEROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 0344835733     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78356-2     Document Type: Article

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