Article
The Genetic Association of SP-A and SP-D Polymorphisms with Tuberculosis and Latent TB in the Pakistani Population
2026-07-13
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health concern, posing a substantial burden in Pakistan. Genetic factors play a pivotal role in individual susceptibility to TB. Surfactant protein A and surfactant protein D are essential components of the innate immune system, contributing to pulmonary host defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Aim This study aimed to investigate the as...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a7cd27e9-8992-5df4-bc11-3d5a3a00daca
- DOI
- 10.1099/acmi.0.001215.v2
