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The Collaborative Cross Resource for Systems Genetics Research of Infectious Diseases.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2017
Maurizio Paul L, Ferris Martin T
Abstract excerpt
An increasing body of evidence highlights the role of host genetic variation in driving susceptibility to severe disease following pathogen infection. In order to fully appreciate the importance of host genetics on infection susceptibility and resulting disease, genetically variable experimental model systems should be employed. These systems allow for the identification, characterization, and mechanistic...
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