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Staphylococcus aureus meningitis in a patient with mantle cell lymphoma under treatment with ibrutinib

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  1. First Department of Internal Medicine, Laikon General Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 115 27, Athens, Greece

    Panagiotis T. Diamantopoulos, Mina Psichogiou, Konstantinos Zervakis, Niki Rougala, Nefeli Giannakopoulou, George Daikos & Nora-Athina Viniou

  2. Department of Microbiology, Laikon General Hospital, Athens, Greece

    Angeliki Pantazatou

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Diamantopoulos, P.T., Psichogiou, M., Pantazatou, A. et al. Staphylococcus aureus meningitis in a patient with mantle cell lymphoma under treatment with ibrutinib. Ann Hematol 96, 1049–1050 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-017-2964-3

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