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Association of familial deficiency of mannose-binding lectin and meningococcal disease.

W A Bax, O J Cluysenaer, A K Bartelink, P C Aerts, R A Ezekowitz, H van Dijk.   

Abstract

We report the case of an 18-year-old man with meningococcal meningitis and low serum concentrations of mannose-binding lectin (MBL). His mother and grandfather, who had also had meningitis in early adulthood, also had low concentrations of MBL in their serum.

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Year:  1999        PMID： 10509505     DOI： 10.1016/s0140-6736(99)02563-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Lancet        ISSN： 0140-6736            Impact factor:   79.321


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