Opsonization of Legionella pneumophila in human serum: key roles for specific antibodies and the classical complement pathway.

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• Publication year

  1985

• Venue

  Immunology

• Publication date

  1985-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  PMID 3980045PMCID PMC1453555
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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