Two siblings with lethal pneumococcal meningitis in a family with a mutation in Interleukin-1 receptor–associated kinase 4
- 1 November 2004
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Pediatrics
- Vol. 145 (5) , 698-700
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.06.065
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