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Trends in Guillain–Barré syndrome mortality in Spain from 1999 to 2013

Elena RuizDepartment of Epidemiology, La Rioja Regional Authority, Logroño, Spain
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Enrique Ramalle-GómaraDepartment of Epidemiology, La Rioja Regional Authority, Logroño, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Carmen QuiñonesDepartment of Epidemiology, La Rioja Regional Authority, Logroño, Spain
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Eva Martínez-OchoaDepartment of Epidemiology, La Rioja Regional Authority, Logroño, Spain
Pages 985-988 | Received 23 Jun 2015, Accepted 01 Sep 2015, Published online: 29 Sep 2015

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