Genetic polymorphism for IFNγ +874T/A in patients with acute toxoplasmosis

Genetic polymorphism for IFNγ +874T/A in patients with acute toxoplasmosis

INTRODUCTION: A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the gene encoding gamma interferon influences its production and is associated with severity of infectious diseases. This study aimed to evaluate the association of IFNγ+874T/A SNP with duration of disease, morbidity, and development of retinoc...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth de Souza Neves, André Luis Land Curi, Maira Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Cassius Schnel Palhano-Silva, Laura Berriel da Silva, Wendy Fernandes Bueno, Maria Regina dos Reis Amendoeira, Maria da Gloria Bonecini-Almeida, Octavio Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Toxoplasmose
Interferon-gama
Retinocoroidite
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