Association of respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis with the interleukin 8 gene region in UK families.
BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infects nearly all children by the end of their second winter. Why some develop bronchiolitis is poorly understood; it is not known whether there is a genetic component. The pathological features include neutrophil infiltration and high levels of interle...
Main Authors: | Hull, J, Thomson, A, Kwiatkowski, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2000
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