Host genetic susceptibility to pneumococcal and meningococcal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- 1 January 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 9 (1), 31-44
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(08)70261-5
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