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The Role of Toll-like Receptor 2 Polymorphisms in Susceptibility to and Severity of Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review.
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) - 27 Mar 2026
Sudarto Sudarto, Hafy Zen, Saleh Irsan, Liberty Iche, Ahmad Zen, Lubis Fadhyl Zuhry, Hu Owen, Arista Bryan
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Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health threat, with individual genetic determinants like Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) gene variations potentially modulating immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This systematic review evaluates the role of TLR2 polymorphisms in influencing susceptibility to and clinical manifestations of pulmonary TB. Following PRISMA guidelines, a comprehensive search of...
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