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Original Article

Brain stem encephalitis in listeriosis

Ellen-Ann Antal From the Department of Pathology, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Espen Dietrichs Department of Neurology, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Else Marit Løberg From the Department of Pathology, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Kjetil Klaveness Melby Department of Microbiology, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Jan Mæhlen From the Department of Pathology, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Pages 190-194 | Received 21 Sep 2004, Accepted 20 Dec 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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