<it>Toll-like receptor 9</it> polymorphisms are associated with severity variables in a cohort of meningococcal meningitis survivors
<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p><b>Background</b></p> <p>Genetic variation in immune response genes is associated with susceptibility and severity of infectious diseases. Toll-like receptor (TLR) 9 polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-05-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/112 |