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Pasteurella multocida meningitis caused by kissing animals: a case report and review of the literature

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  1. Department of Neurology, Nagoya City University, 1 Kawasumi, Mizuho-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8601, Japan

    Shoji Kawashima, Noriyuki Matsukawa, Yoshino Ueki, Manabu Hattori & Kosei Ojika

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Kawashima, S., Matsukawa, N., Ueki, Y. et al. Pasteurella multocida meningitis caused by kissing animals: a case report and review of the literature. J Neurol 257, 653–654 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5411-0

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