NRAMP1 polymorphism and susceptibility to lung tuberculosis in Surabaya, Indonesia

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 338-341

  Nugraha, Jusak ^a   Anggraini, Rahayu ^a  

^a AIRLANGGA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Indonesia; Lung tuberculosis disease; NRAMP1 gene polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1; NATURAL RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1;

ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INDONESIA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS;

CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 80051576091     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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