Article
Human genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - 1 May 2000
Lim T K
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Recent advances in the understanding of human susceptibility to tuberculosis have resulted from the application of molecular techniques to answer mechanistic questions on genetic regulation of host defense. METHODS: This review is based upon a MEDLINE search of articles relevant to human genetic susceptibility to mycobacteria. RESULTS: The impact of natural selection in shaping susceptibility to...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
