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. 1987 Apr 9;316(15):922-6.

doi: 10.1056/NEJM198704093161506.

Familial properdin deficiency and fatal meningococcemia. Correction of the bactericidal defect by vaccination

P Densen, J M Weiler, J M Griffiss, L G Hoffmann

PMID: 3102964
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198704093161506

Case Reports

Familial properdin deficiency and fatal meningococcemia. Correction of the bactericidal defect by vaccination

P Densen et al. N Engl J Med. 1987.

. 1987 Apr 9;316(15):922-6.

doi: 10.1056/NEJM198704093161506.

Authors

P Densen, J M Weiler, J M Griffiss, L G Hoffmann

PMID: 3102964
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198704093161506

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