Thromb Haemost 2014; 112(04): 630-631
DOI: 10.1160/TH14-09-0721
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Infections and the role of plasma proteins and platelets

Christine Mannhalter
1   Department of Laboratory Medicine, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Publication History

Received: 02 September 2014

Accepted: 02 September 2014

Publication Date:
20 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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