Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Pathogen Recognition Receptor Genes Are Associated with Susceptibility to Meningococcal Meningitis in a Pediatric Cohort

Bacterial meningitis (BM) is a serious infection of the central nervous system, frequently occurring in childhood and often resulting in hearing loss, learning disabilities, and encephalopathy. Previous studies showed that genetic variation in innate immune response genes affects susceptibility, sev...

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Autores principales: van Well, Gijs Th J., Sanders, Marieke S., Ouburg, Sander, Kumar, Vinod, van Furth, A. Marceline, Morré, Servaas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23691182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064252

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23691182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064252

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