Surfactant protein genetic marker alleles identify a subgroup of tuberculosis in a Mexican population

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1473-1478

  Floros, Joanna ^a   Lin, Hung Mo ^a   Garcia, Andrea ^b   Salazar, Miguel Angel ^b   Guo, Xiaoxuan ^a   DiAngelo, Susan ^a   Montaño, Martha ^b   Luo, Junming ^a   Pardo, Annie ^c   Selman, Moises ^b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURFACTANT PROTEIN A; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGE; PROTEOLIPIDS; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN D; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0033790682     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315866     Document Type: Article

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