Human genetic background in susceptibility to tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), especially in developing countries, is a major threat to human health. The pathogenesis of TB remains poorly understood, and <5%–10% of individuals infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) will develop clinical disease. The human genetic factors contributing to susceptibi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=239;epage=247;aulast=Ghanavi |