Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) polymorphism associated with symptomatic malaria: a cohort study

Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) polymorphism associated with symptomatic malaria: a cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In areas mesoendemic for malaria transmission, symptomatic individuals play a significant role as reservoirs for malaria infection. Understanding the pathogenesis of symptomatic malaria is important in devising tools for augmenting m...

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Main Authors: Omar Ahmeddin H, Yasunami Michio, Yamazaki Akiko, Shibata Hiroki, Ofori Michael F, Akanmori Bartholomew D, Shuaibu Mohammed, Kikuchi Mihoko, Hirayama Kenji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Cohort study
TLR9
Symptomatic malaria
Genetic susceptibility
Genetic polymorphism
Haplotype
Luciferase promoter assay
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/168

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