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Recognition of Bacterial Surface Polysaccharides by Lectins of the Innate Immune System and Its Contribution to Defense Against Infection: the Case of Pulmonary Pathogens

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Journal Infect Immun
Date 2007 Dec 19
PMID 18086817
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