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Tick-borne encephalitis complicated by Guillain–Barré syndrome

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  1. Department of Neurology, Municipal Hospital Landshut, Robert-Koch Str. 1, 84034, Landshut, Germany

    Josef G. Heckmann, I. Vachalová & J. Großkopf

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Heckmann, J.G., Vachalová, I. & Großkopf, J. Tick-borne encephalitis complicated by Guillain–Barré syndrome. Acta Neurol Belg 119, 649–651 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01152-0

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