The role of the major histocompatibility complex and the Leukocyte receptor complex genes in susceptibility to tuberculosis in a South African population

Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2014. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Tuberculosis (TB) disease results in approximately 2 million deaths annually and is the leading cause of death due to a single infectious agent. Previous studies have indicated that host genetics play an important role in the devel...

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Main Author: Salie, Muneeb
Other Authors: Hoal, Eileen Garner
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86715