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Serum Mannose-Binding Lectin Concentration, but Not Genotype, Is Associated With Clostridium difficile Infection Recurrence: A Prospective Cohort Study

Background. Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) plays a key role in the activation of the lectin-complement pathway of innate immunity, and its deficiency has been linked with several acute infections. However, its role in predisposing to, or modulating disease severity in, Clostridium difficile infection...

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Autores principales: Swale, Andrew, Miyajima, Fabio, Kolamunnage-Dona, Ruwanthi, Roberts, Paul, Little, Margaret, Beeching, Nicholas J., Beadsworth, Mike B. J., Liloglou, Triantafillos, Pirmohamed, Munir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25170052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu666