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CFTR Heterozygotes Are at Increased Risk of Respiratory Infections: A Population-Based Study

CFTR Heterozygotes Are at Increased Risk of Respiratory Infections: A Population-Based Study

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CFTR Heterozygotes Are at Increased Risk of Respiratory Infections: A Population-Based Study

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Full title

CFTR Heterozygotes Are at Increased Risk of Respiratory Infections: A Population-Based Study

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Open forum infectious diseases, 2018-11, Vol.5 (11), p.ofy219-ofy219

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Patients heterozygous for mutations in the
(
) gene may be more susceptible to respiratory infections than the general population.
We conducted a retrospective case-control study using health insurance claims. We identified patients as either highly likely to be
heterozygotes (CF carriers diagnosed during genetic counseling, parents of...

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CFTR Heterozygotes Are at Increased Risk of Respiratory Infections: A Population-Based Study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6210382

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6210382

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ISSN

2328-8957

E-ISSN

2328-8957

DOI

10.1093/ofid/ofy219

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