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Case Report

Bilateral deafness two days following influenza vaccination: a case report

Claudia KolarovDepartment of Tropical Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Nephrology, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Micha LöbermannDepartment of Tropical Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Nephrology, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany
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Carlos FritzscheDepartment of Tropical Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Nephrology, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany
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Christoph HemmerDepartment of Tropical Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Nephrology, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany
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Robert MlynskiDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery ``Otto Koerner``, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany
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Emil Christian ReisingerDepartment of Tropical Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Nephrology, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany
Pages 107-108 | Received 16 Apr 2018, Accepted 02 Aug 2018, Published online: 05 Sep 2018

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