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[Association of interleukin 8 single nucleotide polymorphisms with the susceptibility to respiratory syncytial virus infection].
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics - 1 Feb 2007
Lu Ai-zhen, Wang Li-bo, Zhang Ming-zhi, Zhang Xiao-bo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore the association of interleukin 8 (IL-8)-251T/A and 781 C/T single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with the susceptibility of infants and young children to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. METHOD: This study included 101 hospitalized patients under 2 years of age who suffered from RSV pneumonia, 108 hospitalized patients under 2 years of age with non-RSV pneumonia and 35 core...
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