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Mannan-binding lectin deficiency in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Leokadia Bak-Romaniszyn Unit of Nutrition in Digestive Tract Disease, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland;Department of Paediatrics and Clinical Immunology, Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital Research Institute, Lodz, Poland
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Agnieszka SzalaLaboratory of Immunobiology of Infections, Institute of Medical Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lodz, Poland
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Anna SokolowskaLaboratory of Immunobiology of Infections, Institute of Medical Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lodz, Poland
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Grazyna MierzwaDepartment of Paediatrics, Allergology and Gastroenterology, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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Mieczyslawa Czerwionka-SzaflarskaDepartment of Paediatrics, Allergology and Gastroenterology, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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Anna St. SwierzkoLaboratory of Immunobiology of Infections, Institute of Medical Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lodz, Poland
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Krzysztof ZemanDepartment of Paediatrics and Clinical Immunology, Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital Research Institute, Lodz, Poland
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Maciej CedzynskiLaboratory of Immunobiology of Infections, Institute of Medical Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lodz, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1275-1278 | Received 25 May 2011, Accepted 30 May 2011, Published online: 27 Jun 2011

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