TLR2 subfamily gene polymorphisms are associated with BCG osteitis after vaccination in newborns - a nationwide study from Finland

K. Nuolivirta, J. Vuononvirta, L. Kröger, H. Huhtala, M. Korppi (Tampere, Seinäjoki, Turku, Kuopio, Finland)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to therapy and prevention
Session: Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to therapy and prevention
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3050
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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K. Nuolivirta, J. Vuononvirta, L. Kröger, H. Huhtala, M. Korppi (Tampere, Seinäjoki, Turku, Kuopio, Finland). TLR2 subfamily gene polymorphisms are associated with BCG osteitis after vaccination in newborns - a nationwide study from Finland. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3050

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