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Haplotype of IL-8 -251T and 781C is associated with the susceptibility to respiratory syncytial virus.
Journal of tropical pediatrics - 1 Aug 2010
Lu Aizhen, Wang Libo, Zhang Xiaobo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the association of haplotypes of IL-8 -251T/A and 781 C/T single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with the susceptibility of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). METHODS: This study included 101 hospitalized patients under 2 years who suffered from RSV pneumonia and 108 hospitalized patients under 2 years who suffered only from pneumonia without RSV infection. Genotypes of two SNP loci in all...
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