A Nonsense Mutation in TLR5 Is Associated with Survival and Reduced IL-10 and TNF-α Levels in Human Melioidosis
Background<br/> Melioidosis, caused by the flagellated bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, is a life-threatening and increasingly recognized emerging disease. Toll-like receptor (TLR) 5 is a germline-encoded pattern recognition receptor to bacterial flagellin. We evaluated the association of...
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Public Library of Science
2017
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