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Published in: Journal of Neurology 5/2013

01-05-2013 | Letter to the Editors

High-dose praziquantel therapy for cerebral sparganosis

Authors: Roman R. Gonzenbach, Yoon Kong, Bernhard Beck, Alfred Buck, Michael Weller, Alexander Semmler

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 5/2013

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Metadata
Title
High-dose praziquantel therapy for cerebral sparganosis
Authors
Roman R. Gonzenbach
Yoon Kong
Bernhard Beck
Alfred Buck
Michael Weller
Alexander Semmler
Publication date
01-05-2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 5/2013
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-6901-7

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