Association of the host genetic factors, hypercholesterolemia and diabetes with mild influenza in an Iranian population

Abstract Background Variation in host genetic factors may result in variation in the host immune response to the infection. Some chronic diseases may also affect individuals’ susceptibility to infectious diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of the host genetic factors most...

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Main Authors: Parvaneh Mehrbod, Sana Eybpoosh, Behrokh Farahmand, Fatemeh Fotouhi, Majid Khanzadeh Alishahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01486-3