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Genome-Wide Linkage Analysis of the Risk of Contracting a Bloodstream Infection in 47 Pedigrees Followed for 23 Years Assembled From a Population-Based Cohort (the HUNT Study).
Critical care medicine - 1 Nov 2020
Rogne Tormod, Damås Jan Kristian, Solligård Erik, DeWan Andrew Thomas
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OBJECTIVES: Bloodstream infection is an important cause of death worldwide. The main objective of this study was to identify genetic loci linked to risk of contracting a bloodstream infection. DESIGN: Genome-wide linkage analysis. SETTING: Population-based, Norwegian cohort, followed between 1995 and 2017. SUBJECTS: Among 69,423 genotyped subjects, there were 47 families with two or more second-degree relatives...
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