Epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: I. infectious and immune-mediated causes

The history of mankind is marked by numerous epidemics, some of which involved diseases of the peripheral nervous system, either infectious or otherwise. We describe here the three main infectious causes of epidemics that affect the peripheral nervous system: leprosy, poliomyelitis and diphtheria. W...

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Autores principales: Mathis, Stéphane, Soulages, Antoine, Le Masson, Gwendal, Vallat, Jean-Michel
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Original Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7483039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32914207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-020-10215-9
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spelling pubmed-74830392020-09-11 Epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: I. infectious and immune-mediated causes Mathis, Stéphane Soulages, Antoine Le Masson, Gwendal Vallat, Jean-Michel J Neurol Original Communication The history of mankind is marked by numerous epidemics, some of which involved diseases of the peripheral nervous system, either infectious or otherwise. We describe here the three main infectious causes of epidemics that affect the peripheral nervous system: leprosy, poliomyelitis and diphtheria. We then discuss the main epidemics of immune-mediated origin. Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020-09-10 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC7483039/ /pubmed/32914207 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-020-10215-9 Text en © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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title_full Epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: I. infectious and immune-mediated causes
title_fullStr Epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: I. infectious and immune-mediated causes
title_full_unstemmed Epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: I. infectious and immune-mediated causes
title_short Epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: I. infectious and immune-mediated causes
title_sort epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: i. infectious and immune-mediated causes
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7483039/
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