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Study of Interleukin 1β Gene Polymorphisms in Tunisian Paediatric Population With Cystic Echinococcosis.
Parasite immunology - 1 Feb 2026
Rjibi Amira, Salah Eya Ben, Mosbahi Sana, Belgacem Sameh, Ksiaa Amine, Mekki Mongi, Sahnoun Lasaad, Babba Hamouda, Sakly Wahiba
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Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a highly common zoonosis worldwide and Tunisia remains the most endemic country in North Africa. The variability of clinical manifestations of CE depends on predisposing factors related to the interaction between host genetic and immunological factors. This study investigates the association between single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of IL-1β (rs16944 and rs1143634), an important...
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