Acute respiratory tract infections and mannose-binding lectin insufficiency during early childhood

JAMA

Volumn 285, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1316-1321

  Koch, Anders ^a   Melbye, Mads ^a   Sørensen, Per ^a   Homøe, Preben ^b   Madsen, Hans Ole ^b   Mølbak, Kåre ^a   Hansen, Christoffer Holst ^a   Andersen, Lasse Høgh ^a   Hahn, Gitte Weinkauff ^a   Garred, Peter ^b  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GREENLAND; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LECTIN BINDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0035857775     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.285.10.1316     Document Type: Article

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