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Mycobacterium avium Brain Abscess at the Initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

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  1. Unité des Rickettsies CNRS UMR 6020, IFR 48, Faculté de Médecine, 27, Boulevard Jean Moulin, 13385, Marseille Cédex 05, France

    P. Berger & M. Drancourt

  2. Laboratoire d’Histologie, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, 13385, Marseille Cédex 05, France

    H. Lepidi

  3. Centre d’Information et de Soins de l’Immunodéficience Humaine, Hôpital Sainte-Marguerite, 270 boulevard de Sainte Marguerite, 13009, Marseille, France

    M. P. Drogoul-Vey & I. Poizot-Martin

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Berger, P., Lepidi, H., Drogoul-Vey, M.P. et al. Mycobacterium avium Brain Abscess at the Initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 23, 142–144 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-003-1070-8

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