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The genetic cohorts: facing the new challenges in infectious diseases. The HIV model.
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Jan 2000
Telenti Amalio
Abstract excerpt
All physicians are confronted with the diversity of susceptibility to infectious diseases or response to medication among patients. Much work has been done to characterize the virulence factors of pathogens, while less is known about the host (human) factor. Two unrelated people share about 99.9% of their DNA sequences, while the remaining 0.1% contains the genetic variants that influence how they differ in their...
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