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Localization of multiple quantitative trait loci influencing susceptibility to infection with Ascaris lumbricoides.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2008
Williams-Blangero Sarah, Vandeberg John L, Subedi Janardan, Jha Bharat, Corrêa-Oliveira Rodrigo, Blangero John
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A linkage-based genome scan of 1,258 members of a single pedigree of the Jirel population of Nepal localized 6 potential quantitative trait loci (QTLs) influencing susceptibility to infection with Ascaris lumbricoides, the most common soil-transmitted intestinal helminth. Three QTLs exhibited gen...
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