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Immunity in Down's syndrome

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  1. Pediatric Clinic of the University of Pavia, 27100, Pavia, Italy

    G. Roberto Burgio & Alberto G. Ugazio

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Burgio, G.R., Ugazio, A.G. Immunity in Down's syndrome. Eur J Pediatr 127, 293–294 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00493546

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