Predominantly antibody deficiencies

Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: Definition, Diagnosis, and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 97-130

  Aghamohmmadi, Asghar ^a   Lougaris, Vassilios ^b   Plebani, Alessandro ^b   Miyawaki, Toshio ^c   Durandy, Anne ^d   Hammarström, Lennart ^e  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c TOYAMA MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-78936-9_3     Document Type: Chapter

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