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Individuals with Le(a+b−) Blood Group Have Increased Susceptibility to Symptomatic Vibrio cholerae O1 Infection

BACKGROUND: Human genetic factors such as blood group antigens may affect the severity of infectious diseases. Presence of specific ABO and Lewis blood group antigens has been shown previously to be associated with the risk of different enteric infections. The aim of this study was to determine the...

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Autores principales: Arifuzzaman, Mohammad, Ahmed, Tanvir, Rahman, Mohammad Arif, Chowdhury, Fahima, Rashu, Rasheduzzaman, Khan, Ashraful I., LaRocque, Regina C., Harris, Jason B., Bhuiyan, Taufiqur Rahman, Ryan, Edward T., Calderwood, Stephen B., Qadri, Firdausi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3246451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001413