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CD14-159C/T polymorphism in the development of delayed skin hypersensitivity to tuberculin

The skin tuberculin test (TST), an example of a delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) reaction, is based on measuring the extent of skin induration to mycobacterial tuberculin (PPD). Little is known about the genetic basis of TST reactivity, widely used for diagnosing TB infection. The study investiga...

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Autores principales: Druszczynska, Magdalena, Wlodarczyk, Marcin, Kielnierowski, Grzegorz, Seweryn, Michal, Wawrocki, Sebastian, Rudnicka, Wieslawa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29281719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190106