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Role of Mannose-Binding Lectin (MBL2) Genotyping in Predicting the Risk of Recurrent Otitis Media (rOM)

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Nuytinck, L., De Meester, E., Van Thielen, M., Govaerts, P. (2006). Role of Mannose-Binding Lectin (MBL2) Genotyping in Predicting the Risk of Recurrent Otitis Media (rOM). In: Lambris, J.D. (eds) Current Topics in Complement. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 586. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-34134-X_19

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