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Hamostaseologie 2009; 29(S 01): S108-S109
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1621493
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1621493
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Combined haplotypes of protein C and endothelial protein C receptor
Association with outcome, purpura fulminans, and susceptibility in children with meningococcaemiaKombinierte Haplotypen von Protein C und endothelialen Protein-C-RezeptorAssoziation mit Outcome, Purpura fulminans und Suszeptibilität bei Kindern mit systemischer Meningokokken-erkrankungAuthors
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Publication Date:
04 January 2018 (online)
* Central European Meningococcal Genetic Study Group
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