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HSV-2 encephalitis presenting as multifocal ischemic stroke

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Zhang, F., Sumida, A., Margolesky, J. et al. HSV-2 encephalitis presenting as multifocal ischemic stroke. Neurol Sci 38, 2229–2230 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-017-3100-9

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