IFIH1 and DDX58 gene variants in pediatric rheumatic diseases

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IntroductIonAcute respiratory infections are the leading cause of acute illness worldwide (Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 Collaborators, 2015).Of these, upper respiratory infections are estimated at 18.8 billion per yr, and lower respiratory infections at 150 million per yr.Most upper respiratory infections, including common colds that are characterized by runny and congested nose, sore throat, and cough,...

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