Aseptic Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis in Cold-agglutinin-positive Infections
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Aseptic Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis in Cold-agglutinin-positive Infections.
The syndromes of aseptic meningitis and meningoencephalitis have a varied aetiology. They are most often caused by a virus -in Sweden, so far as we know at present, mostly by parotitis virus, several types of enterovirus (polio, Coxsackie, E.C.H.O.), and tick-borne encephalitis virus. In patients at the Stockholm Hospital for Infectious Diseases different enteroviruses have dominated at differe...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1965
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5427.100