Genetics of susceptibility to tuberculosis in humans
There is substantial epidemiological evidence that host genetic factors in part determine susceptibility to mycobacteria, and many approaches have been applied to identify the specific genes involved. These include the study of single genes in ‘knockout’ mouse models and rare human families in which...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2004-06-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/707 |