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Cervical Spine Spondylitis with an Epidural Abscess in a Patient with Brucellosis: A Case Report Cover

Cervical Spine Spondylitis with an Epidural Abscess in a Patient with Brucellosis: A Case Report

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|Aug 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2019-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2393-1817 | Journal ISSN: 2393-1809
Language: English
Page range: 103 - 106
Submitted on: Dec 29, 2018
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Accepted on: May 15, 2019
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Published on: Aug 9, 2019
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2019 Mohammad Reza Hasanjani Roushan, Soheil Ebrahimpour, Zeinab Mohseni Afshar, Arefeh Babazadeh, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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