Facial paralysis and meningitis caused by Rickettsia typhi infection

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作者
Vander, T [1 ]
Medvedovsky, M [1 ]
Valdman, S [1 ]
Herishanu, Y [1 ]
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[1] Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Soroka Med Ctr, Dept Neurol, IL-84105 Beer Sheva, Israel
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10.1080/00365540310016853
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
Involvement of cranial nerves was rarely reported in various rickettsioses. We present here for the first time a case of peripheral facial paralysis associated with Rickettsia typhi infection.
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