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Antibacterial capacity of oral (epithelial) cells from healthy donors and patients with Behçet's disease

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This study was supported by Ankara University Research Foundation (grant no. 2001-08-09-057).

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  1. Department of Microbiology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

    I. Dolapci, N. Albayrak & H. Ozenci

  2. Multidisciplinary Behçet's Disease Unit, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

    A. Boyvat

  3. Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dali, Morfoloji Binasi 3. kat Sihhiye, 06100, Ankara, Turkey

    I. Dolapci

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This paper was presented at the 11th International Congress of Mucosal Immunology, 16–20 June 2002, Orlando, USA.

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Dolapci, I., Albayrak, N., Boyvat, A. et al. Antibacterial capacity of oral (epithelial) cells from healthy donors and patients with Behçet's disease. Arch Dermatol Res 295, 124–126 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-003-0405-8

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