Toll-like receptor polymorphisms associated with progression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection to pulmonary disease

P. Santos, S. Balseiro, A. Almeida, A. Domingos, A. Segorbe-Luis (Coimbra, Torres Vedras, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Immunological diagnosis of tuberculosis infection and disease
Session: Immunological diagnosis of tuberculosis infection and disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 888
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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