Epstein-Barr Virus Neurologic Complications
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Epstein-Barr Virus Neurologic Complications
Investigators at the Karol Marcinkowski University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland, analyzed the records of 194 children diagnosed with Epstein-Barr virus infection and having the viral capsid antigen IgM antibody.
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-11-7