Abstract
A patient with the features of Leprechaunism had a severe and constant defect of bactericidal activity of his phagocytes. We suggest this abnormality might be the basis of the well known recurrence of infections in this syndrome.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 89-90 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | European Journal of Pediatrics |
Volume | 137 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sept 1981 |
Keywords
- Leprechaunism
- Neutrophil functions
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health