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Role of Mannose-Binding Lectin Deficiency in HIV-1 and Schistosoma Infections in a Rural Adult Population in Zimbabwe

BACKGROUND: Polymorphism in the MBL2 gene lead to MBL deficiency, which has been shown to increase susceptibility to various bacterial, viral and parasitic infections. We assessed role of MBL deficiency in HIV-1 and schistosoma infections in Zimbabwean adults enrolled in the Mupfure Schistosomiasis...

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Autores principales: Zinyama-Gutsire, Rutendo B. L., Chasela, Charles, Madsen, Hans O., Rusakaniko, Simbarashe, Kallestrup, Per, Christiansen, Michael, Gomo, Exnevia, Ullum, Henrik, Erikstrup, Christian, Munyati, Shungu, Kurewa, Edith N., Stray-Pedersen, Babill, Garred, Peter, Mduluza, Takafira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25830474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122659