Mannan-Binding Lectin (MBL) Deficient Individuals with the O/O Genotype are Highly Susceptible to Gastrointestinal Diseases

Helga Bjarnadottir^1*, Valgerdur Thorsteinsdottir², Gudmundur Haukur Jorgensen², Margret Arnardottir² and Bjorn Runar Ludviksson^1,2

¹Department of Immunology, Landspitali - The National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland

²Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland

^*Corresponding Author: Helga Bjarnadottir, Department of Immunology, Landspitali - The National University Hospital of Iceland, Hringbraut (building 14 At Eiriksgata), 101 Reykjavik, Iceland, Tel: (+354)543 5800, Fax: (+354)5434828 Email: