Variants of the Natural Resistance-Associated Macrophage Protein 1 Gene (NRAMP1) Are Associated with Severe Forms of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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- 1 May 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 40 (9) , 1232-1236
- https://doi.org/10.1086/428726
Abstract
Although genetic factors may affect susceptibility to tuberculosis, studies that have assessed variants of the natural resistance-associated macrophaKeywords
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