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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor - 794 CATT5-8 microsatellite polymorphism and susceptibility of tuberculosis.
Infection - 1 Jun 2021
Machado Felipe Dominguez, Gehlen Mirela, Caron Vitória Schmidt, Mousquer Gabriel Tassi, Bello Graziele Lima, Anton Camila, Bernardi Rafaela Manzoni, Freitas Alana Ambos, Unis Gisela, Costa Elis Regina Dalla, Rossetti Maria Lucia Rosa, Silva Denise Rossato
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PURPOSE: The establishment of candidate genetic determinants associated with tuberculosis (TB) is a challenge, considering the divergent frequencies among populations. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between MIF - 794 CATT 5-8 polymorphism and susceptibility to TB. METHODS: Case-control study. Patients > 18 years, with pulmonary TB were included. The control group consisted of blood...
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