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Genetic susceptibility and resistance to tuberculosis
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- Infection control
- tuberculosis
- asthma guidelines
- cystic fibrosis
- exhaled airway markers
- lung physiology
- paediatric asthma
- paediatric lung disease
This study investigated possible biomarkers of susceptibility and resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, identifying gene expression profiles associated with active tuberculosis (TB). Among a South African cohort, genome-wide transcription profiles of whole blood were obtained from 33 TB patients, 34 healthy donors latently infected with M tuberculosis (LTBI) and 9 healthy …