History of tuberculosis disease is associated with genetic regulatory variation in Peruvians.
A quarter of humanity is estimated to have been exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) with a 5-10% risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) disease. Variability in responses to Mtb infection could be due to host or pathogen heterogeneity. Here, we focused on host genetic variation in a Peruvian po...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2024-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011313 |