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Severe Listeria meningoencephalitis in an infliximab-treated patient with Crohn's disease

✍ Scribed by Ferenc Izbéki; Ferenc Nagy; Zoltán Szepes; Ildikó Kiss; János Lonovics; Tamás Molnár


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
1078-0998

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