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Case Studies

Cat scratch disease causing encephalitis

Jerry FanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, Temple, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5841-9491
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Hameed AliDepartment of Internal Medicine, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, Temple, Texas
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Pages 440-441 | Received 18 Mar 2020, Accepted 13 Apr 2020, Published online: 24 Apr 2020

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