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. 1991 Feb;54(2):187. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.54.2.187

Neuromuscular paralysis in vipera aspis envenomation: pathogenetic mechanisms.

G Antonini, M Rasura, G Conti, C Mattia
PMCID: PMC1014365  PMID: 2019852

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