Characteristics and outcome of influenza-associated encephalopathy/encephalitis among children in a tertiary pediatric hospital in Italy, 2017–2019 - Mastrolia, Maria Vincenza; Rubino, Chiara; Resti, Massimo; Trapani, Sandra; Galli, Luisa (BMC infectious diseases, 2019)
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