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Management of suspected herpes simplex virus encephalitis in adults in a UK teaching hospital

David J Bell, Ruth Suckling, Michael M Rothburn, Tom Blanchard, David Stoeter, Benedict Michael, Richard PD Cooke, Rachel Kneen and Tom Solomon
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-3-231
Clin Med June 2009
David J Bell
1Tropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool
Roles: Specialist Registrar
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Ruth Suckling
2Division of Neurology, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool
6Brain Infections Group, Divisions of Neurological Science and Medical Microbiology and School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool
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Michael M Rothburn
3Department of Clinical Microbiology, University Hospital Aintree NHS Trust, Liverpool
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Tom Blanchard
4Department for Infectious Diseases, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester
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David Stoeter
6Brain Infections Group, Divisions of Neurological Science and Medical Microbiology and School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool
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Benedict Michael
2Division of Neurology, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool
6Brain Infections Group, Divisions of Neurological Science and Medical Microbiology and School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool
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Richard PD Cooke
3Department of Clinical Microbiology, University Hospital Aintree NHS Trust, Liverpool
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Rachel Kneen
5The Roald Dahl EEG Unit, Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust, Liverpool
6Brain Infections Group, Divisions of Neurological Science and Medical Microbiology and School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool
Roles: Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
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Tom Solomon
2Division of Neurology, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool
6Brain Infections Group, Divisions of Neurological Science and Medical Microbiology and School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool
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Management of suspected herpes simplex virus encephalitis
David J Bell, Ruth Suckling, Michael M Rothburn, Tom Blanchard, David Stoeter, Benedict Michael, Richard PD Cooke, Rachel Kneen, Tom Solomon
Clinical Medicine Jun 2009, 9 (3) 231-235; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.9-3-231

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Management of suspected herpes simplex virus encephalitis
David J Bell, Ruth Suckling, Michael M Rothburn, Tom Blanchard, David Stoeter, Benedict Michael, Richard PD Cooke, Rachel Kneen, Tom Solomon
Clinical Medicine Jun 2009, 9 (3) 231-235; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.9-3-231
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