Diagnostic value of atypical lymphocytes in cerebrospinal fluid from adults with enteroviral meningitis
β Scribed by Y. Sato; Yoshitaka Ohta; Yoshiaki Honda; Masahide Kaji; Kotaro Oizumi
- Book ID
- 106095708
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 224 KB
- Volume
- 245
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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