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CASE REPORT

A case of Epstein-Barr virus infection complicated with Guillain-Barré syndrome involving several cranial nerves

Lise Højberg From the Department of Infectious Diseases, Odense University Hospital, OdenseCorrespondence[email protected]
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Eva Søndergård Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Court Pedersen From the Department of Infectious Diseases, Odense University Hospital, Odense
Pages 522-524 | Received 17 Nov 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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