Treatment of chronic granulomatous disease.

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  • R A Seger
  • R A Ezekowitz
چکیده

From the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) and the European Society for Immunodeficiencies (ESID) 1: Division of Immunology/Hematology, University Children's Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland; 2: Dr. von Haunersches Kinderspital, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany; 3: Unité d'Immuno-Hématologie et Service de Biostatistique, Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France; 4: Service de Médecine Infantile, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Nancy, France; 5: Dipartimento di Ematologia e Oncologia, Ospedale Civile, Pescara, Italy; 6: Pediatric Immunology Unit, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle, UK; 7: Universitätskinderklinik Ulm, Germany; 8: Department of Pediatrics, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel; 9: Clinica Pediatrica, University of Brescia, Italy; 10: Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel; 11: Wilhelmina Kinderziekenhuis, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands; 12: Klinik für Kinderund Jugendmedizin, University of Jena, Germany

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Immunodeficiency

دوره 5 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1994