Investigating the Role of Gene-Gene Interactions in TB Susceptibility.

Tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of mortality from infectious disease worldwide. One of the factors involved in developing disease is the genetics of the host, yet the field of TB susceptibility genetics has not yielded the answers that were expected. A commonly posited explanation for...

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Main Authors: Michelle Daya, Lize van der Merwe, Paul D van Helden, Marlo Möller, Eileen G Hoal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4412713?pdf=render