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Host susceptibility factors in mycobacterial infection. Genetics and body morphotype.
Infectious disease clinics of North America - 1 Mar 2002
Guide Shireen V, Holland Steven M
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Through identification and evaluation of mutations and polymorphisms in components of the IFN gamma response pathways, a better understanding of the mechanisms and risk factors influencing the development of mycobacterial disease is gained. This may lead the way for development of therapeutic and preventative strategies. Although conventional science has focused on identifying discrete mutations, greater...
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