Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and typhoid fever in Vietnam.

Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and typhoid fever in Vietnam.

Understanding the host genetic susceptibility to typhoid fever may provide a better understanding of pathogenesis and help in the development of new therapeutics and vaccines. Here we determine the genetic variation within the human TLR4 gene encoding the principal receptor for bacterial endotoxin r...

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Main Authors: Thi Hue Nguyen, Ngoc Lanh Mai, Thi Phuong Le, Vinh Ha, Tran Chinh Nguyen, Tinh Hien Tran, T Hieu Nguyen, Jeremy J Farrar, Sarah J Dunstan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2652111?pdf=render

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