Analysis of TLR polymorphisms in typhoid patients and asymptomatic typhoid carriers among the schoolchildren

Analysis of TLR polymorphisms in typhoid patients and asymptomatic typhoid carriers among the schoolchildren

Background: Toll like receptor (TLR) plays a critical role in recognition and activation of both innate and adaptive immune responses against microbial pathogens. Several studies have implicated the genetic variations (polymorphisms) in TLR genes to influence the host susceptibility to infectious di...

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Main Authors: Ilakkia Sivaji, Senbagam Duraisamy, Senthilkumar Balakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
Subjects:
TLR polymorphism
Typhoid fever
Convalescent typhoid carriers
Schoolchildren
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863015001330

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