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Immunity genes and susceptibility to otitis media: a comprehensive review.
Journal of genetics and genomics = Yi chuan xue bao - 20 Nov 2014
Mittal Rahul, Robalino Giannina, Gerring Robert, Chan Brandon, Yan Denise, Grati M'hamed, Liu Xue-Zhong
Abstract excerpt
Otitis media (OM) is a middle ear infection associated with inflammation and pain. This disease frequently afflicts humans and is the major cause of hearing loss worldwide. OM continues to be one of the most challenging diseases in the medical field due to its diverse host targets and wide range of clinical manifestations. Substantial morbidity associated with OM is further exacerbated by high frequency of...
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