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Role of Mannose-Binding Lectin in Host Defense

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Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2005

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Tacx, A., Hart, M., Groeneveld, A. (2005). Role of Mannose-Binding Lectin in Host Defense. In: Vincent, JL. (eds) Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2005. EN]Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, vol 2005. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-26272-5_34

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