Defective natural killer cells during lung echinococcosis

A. Hamzaoui, H. Ghrairi, S. Hammami, T. Kilani, K. Hamzaoui (Ariana, Tunis, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Assessment and pathological processes of lung injury
Session: Assessment and pathological processes of lung injury
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1746

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