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Genetic, household and spatial clustering of leprosy on an island in Indonesia: a population-based study

BACKGROUND: It is generally accepted that genetic factors play a role in susceptibility to both leprosy per se and leprosy type, but only few studies have tempted to quantify this. Estimating the contribution of genetic factors to clustering of leprosy within families is difficult since these person...

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Autores principales: Bakker, Mirjam I, May, Linda, Hatta, Mochammad, Kwenang, Agnes, Klatser, Paul R, Oskam, Linda, Houwing-Duistermaat, Jeanine J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1318483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16307680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-6-40