Guillain barré syndrome in association with brucellosis;Síndrome de guillain barré asociado a brucelosis

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 292-295

  Montalvo, Raúl ^a,b   García, Yury ^a,b   Ñavincopa, Marcos ^a,b   Ticona, Eduardo ^a,b   Chávez, Gonzalo ^a,b   Moore, David A ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^b HOSPITAL NACIONAL DOS DE MAYO   (Peru)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brucella; Guillain Barre Syndrome; Peripheral nervous system diseases (source: MeSH NLM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955322527     PISSN: 17264634     EISSN: 17264634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1726-46342010000200020     Document Type: Article

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