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A nonsense mutation in TLR5 is associated with survival and reduced IL-10 and TNF-[alpha] levels in...

A nonsense mutation in TLR5 is associated with survival and reduced IL-10 and TNF-[alpha] levels in...

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A nonsense mutation in TLR5 is associated with survival and reduced IL-10 and TNF-[alpha] levels in human melioidosis

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A nonsense mutation in TLR5 is associated with survival and reduced IL-10 and TNF-[alpha] levels in human melioidosis

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2017-05, Vol.11 (5)

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English

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

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Background Melioidosis, caused by the flagellated bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, is a life-threatening and increasingly recognized emerging disease. Toll-like receptor (TLR) 5 is a germline-encoded pattern recognition receptor to bacterial flagellin. We evaluated the association of a nonsense TLR5 genetic variant that truncates the receptor w...

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A nonsense mutation in TLR5 is associated with survival and reduced IL-10 and TNF-[alpha] levels in human melioidosis

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1910461994

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1910461994

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ISSN

1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0005587

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