Demonstration of circulating immune complexes by the indirect leucocyte phagocytosis test in chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Relation to results of a standard complement consumption assay

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Demonstration of circulating immune complexes by the indirect leucocyte phagocytosis test in chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Relation to results of a standard complement consumption assay. / Elmgreen, J; Wiik, A; Nielsen, H; Nielsen, O H.

In: Acta Medica Scandinavica, Vol. 218, No. 1, 1985, p. 73-78.

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Elmgreen, J, Wiik, A, Nielsen, H & Nielsen, OH 1985, 'Demonstration of circulating immune complexes by the indirect leucocyte phagocytosis test in chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Relation to results of a standard complement consumption assay', Acta Medica Scandinavica, vol. 218, no. 1, pp. 73-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb08828.x.

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Elmgreen, J., Wiik, A., Nielsen, H., & Nielsen, O. H. (1985). Demonstration of circulating immune complexes by the indirect leucocyte phagocytosis test in chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Relation to results of a standard complement consumption assay. Acta Medica Scandinavica, 218(1), 73-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb08828.x.

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Elmgreen J, Wiik A, Nielsen H, Nielsen OH. Demonstration of circulating immune complexes by the indirect leucocyte phagocytosis test in chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Relation to results of a standard complement consumption assay. Acta Medica Scandinavica. 1985;218(1):73-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb08828.x.

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Elmgreen, J ; Wiik, A ; Nielsen, H ; Nielsen, O H. / Demonstration of circulating immune complexes by the indirect leucocyte phagocytosis test in chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Relation to results of a standard complement consumption assay. In: Acta Medica Scandinavica. 1985 ; Vol. 218, No. 1. pp. 73-78.

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