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DDX58 Is Associated With Susceptibility to Severe Influenza Virus Infection in Children and Adolescents.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 28 Nov 2022
Lee Sanghun, Zhang Yu, Newhams Margaret, Novak Tanya, Thomas Paul G, Mourani Peter M, Hall Mark W, Loftis Laura L, Cvijanovich Natalie Z, Tarquinio Keiko M, Schwarz Adam J, Weiss Scott L, Thomas Neal J, Markovitz Barry, Cullimore Melissa L, Sanders Ronald C, Zinter Matt S, Sullivan Janice E, Halasa Natasha B, Bembea Melania M, Giuliano John S, Typpo Katri V, Nofziger Ryan A, Shein Steven L, Kong Michele, Coates Bria M, Weiss Scott T, Lange Christoph, Su Helen C, Randolph Adrienne G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Seasonal influenza virus infection causes a range of disease severity, including lower respiratory tract infection with respiratory failure. We evaluated the association of common variants in interferon (IFN) regulatory genes with susceptibility to critical influenza infection in children. METHODS: We performed targeted sequencing of 69 influenza-associated candidate genes in 348 children from 24 US...
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