CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENTS: CHANGING TRENDS IN CANADA

被引:7
作者
Bestard, Jennifer [2 ]
Siddiqi, Zaeem A. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alberta Hosp, Div Neurol, Edmonton, AB T6G 2B7, Canada
[2] Foothills Prov Gen Hosp, Div Neurol, Calgary, AB T2N 2T9, Canada
基金
加拿大创新基金会;
关键词
MENINGITIS;
D O I
10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181d8c189
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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[No abstract available]
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页码:1233 / 1235
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