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The role of sialic acid in phagocytic cell function

  • Netherlands Society for Microbiology, Medical Section and Netherlands Association of Laboratory Physicians Joint Meeting at Amsterdam on 12 November 1981
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  1. Laboratory of Microbiology, State University of Utrecht, Catharijnesingel 59, 3511 GG, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    P. A. J. Henricks, Marijke E. van Erne-van der Tol & J. Verhoef

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Henricks, P.A.J., van Erne-van der Tol, M.E. & Verhoef, J. The role of sialic acid in phagocytic cell function. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 48, 191–192 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00405204

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