title: Complement component C6 deficiency and susceptibility to Neisseria meningitidis infections.
authors.affiliation: Allergology Unit, Department of Immunology, University of Cape Town.
authors.forename: Ann
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Orren
authors.forename: Paul C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Potter
mesh_terms: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001770:Blood Bactericidal Activity; D003183:Complement C6 / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000276:immunology; D015938:Complement Membrane Attack Complex / Q000172:deficiency / Q000276:immunology; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular / Q000276:immunology; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology*; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000276:immunology; D013019:South Africa
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D003183:Complement C6; D015938:Complement Membrane Attack Complex