Incidence And Characteristics Of Complete Mannose-binding Lectin (MBL) Deficiency In Patients With Recurrent Infections

MBL deficiency has been suggested to contribute to increased frequency and/or severity of infections. Since previous studies of MBL deficiency have used differing levels to define deficiency, we sought to determine the incidence and characteristics of complete MBL deficiency (

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2010-02, Vol.125 (2), p.AB206-AB206
Main Authors: Hernandez-Trujillo, H.S, Altrich, M, Orange, J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Allergy and Immunology
Infections
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Summary:MBL deficiency has been suggested to contribute to increased frequency and/or severity of infections. Since previous studies of MBL deficiency have used differing levels to define deficiency, we sought to determine the incidence and characteristics of complete MBL deficiency (
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2009.12.807