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Phagocytic ability of neutrophils and monocytes in neonates

BACKGROUND: Infections by a variety of pathogens are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality during perinatal period. The susceptibility of neonates to bacterial infections has been attributed to immaturity of innate immunity. It is considered that one of the impaired mechanisms is the phagoc...

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Autores principales: Filias, Athanasios, Theodorou, Georgios L, Mouzopoulou, Sofia, Varvarigou, Anastasia A, Mantagos, Stephanos, Karakantza, Marina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3094219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21492472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-11-29