Does Mannose-Binding Lectin Gene Polymorphism in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Cause Susceptibility to the Development of Peritonitis?

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Evren G., Bak M., Serdaroglu E., Durmaz B., Ozkinay F.

IZMIR DR BEHCET UZ COCUK HASTANESI DERGISI, vol.11, no.2, pp.133-138, 2021 (ESCI, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 11 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2021
• Doi Number: 10.5222/buchd.2021.57767
• Journal Name: IZMIR DR BEHCET UZ COCUK HASTANESI DERGISI
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.133-138
• Keywords: Peritoneal dialysis, peritonitis, mannose-binding lectin, PCR, LEVEL
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study aims to investigate the relationship between peritonitis attacks and mannose-binding lectin (MBL) gene polymorphism in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.