Meningococcal meningitis in a young adult – case report and literature review
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چکیده
1. Yadav S, Rammohan G. Meningococcal Meningitis. StatPearls Publishing. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/b... (access: 2022.12.28). Google Scholar
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Meningitis and Meningococcal Diseases
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1898-7516', '1898-2395']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26444/jpccr/161678