Genetic susceptibility to infectious disease

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 445-448

  Segal, Shelley ^a   Hill, Adrian V S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; BETA GLOBIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR2; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALLELE; EPIDEMIC; GENE DELETION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEREDITY; HOST; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LEPROSY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALARIA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; SALMONELLOSIS; SIBLING; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THALASSEMIA; TUBERCULOSIS; TYPHOID FEVER;

ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0041823868     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(03)00207-5     Document Type: Review

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