Influence of Host Genetics on the Severity of Coccidioidomycosis
Influence of Host Genetics on the Severity of Coccidioidomycosis
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Coccidioidomycosis, a mild flulike illness in approximately 40% of infected persons, progresses to severe pulmonary or disseminated disease in 1% to 10% of symptomatic cases. We examined host genetic influences on disease severity among class II HLA loci and the ABO blood group. Participants included African-American, Caucasian, and Hispanic person...
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Influence of Host Genetics on the Severity of Coccidioidomycosis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e46c31d96b0f4af0b42d464d94f72b99
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e46c31d96b0f4af0b42d464d94f72b99
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid0505.990508
