Neuro-toxoplasmosis and fatal necrotizing cerebellitis

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https://doi.org/10.4322/acr.2021.363

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Central Nervous System Infections, Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections, Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral, Cerebellar Diseases

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2022-06-20

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Gaggero, G., Campora, M., Dose, B., Taietti, D., Vena, A., & Delfino, E. (2022). Neuro-toxoplasmosis and fatal necrotizing cerebellitis. Autopsy and Case Reports, 12, e2021363. https://doi.org/10.4322/acr.2021.363