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Rescue therapy with alemtuzumab in multiple sclerosis post-natalizumab puerperium reactivation

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  1. Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Multiple Sclerosis Centre, Ospedale Binaghi, Via Is Guadazzonis, 2, 09126, Cagliari, Italy

    Jessica Frau, Giancarlo Coghe, Giuseppe Fenu, Lorena Lorefice & Eleonora Cocco

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Frau, J., Coghe, G., Fenu, G. et al. Rescue therapy with alemtuzumab in multiple sclerosis post-natalizumab puerperium reactivation. Neurol Sci 39, 389–390 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-017-3135-y

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