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Meningomyeloradiculitis as presenting feature of brucellosis

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    Dimitri Renard, Guillaume Taieb, Chérif Heroum & Stephane Lado

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Renard, D., Taieb, G., Heroum, C. et al. Meningomyeloradiculitis as presenting feature of brucellosis. J Neurol 253, 1651–1652 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-006-0271-3

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