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Plensa, E., Gallardo, E., Ribera, JM. et al. Nonconvulsive status epilepticus associated with cefepime in a patient undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 33, 119–120 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1704314
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