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Severe Myelitis Following Infection with Campylobacter enteritis

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  1. Medizinische Klinik I, Universitaetsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246, Hamburg, Germany

    J. Aberle, J. Kluwe, H. J. Stellbrink & H. Greten

  2. Abteilung für Neurologie, Allgemeines Krankenhaus Altona, Paul-Ehrlich-Strasse 1, 22763, Hamburg, Germany

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Aberle, J., Kluwe, J., Pawlas, F. et al. Severe Myelitis Following Infection with Campylobacter enteritis . Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 23, 134–135 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-003-1073-5

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