Encephalitis and Encephalopathy Associated with an Influenza Epidemic in Japan
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- 1 September 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 35 (5) , 512-517
- https://doi.org/10.1086/341407
Abstract
During the winter of 1998–1999, there was an outbreak of encephalitis/encephalopathy in Japan that appeared to be associated with influenza. We conduKeywords
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