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The epidemiology of Guillain-Barré Syndrome in U.S. military personnel: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), the leading cause of acute flaccid paralysis worldwide, is an autoimmune disorder involving the loss of the myelin sheaths encasing peripheral nerve axons, leading to a loss of nerve signaling and typically ascending paralysis. A number of infectious trigge...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2739856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19709434 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-2-171 |