The interleukin-6 −174 promoter polymorphism is associated with extrapulmonary bacterial dissemination in Streptococcus pneumoniae infection
- 21 August 2005
- Vol. 31 (4) , 324-328
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cyto.2005.05.008
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