Tuberculin skin test negativity is under tight genetic control of chromosomal region 11p14-15 in settings with different tuberculosis endemicities

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 317-321

  Cobat, Aurélie ^a,b   Poirier, Christine ^c   Hoal, Eileen ^k   Boland Auge, Anne ^d   De La Rocque, France ^e   Corrard, François ^e   Grange, Ghislain ^f   Migaud, Mélanie ^f,h   Bustamante, Jacinta ^f,h   Boisson Dupuis, Stéphanie ^f,h,l   Casanova, Jean Laurent ^f,h,l,m   Schurr, Erwin ^a,b   Alcaĩs, Alexandre ^f,h,i,j,l   Delacourt, Christophe ^g   Abel, Laurent ^f,h,l  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL DE CRÉTEIL   (France)

^d DIF   (France)

^e Association Clinique et Thérapeutique Infantile du Val de Marne Saint Maur des Fossés   (France)

^f INSERM   (France)

^g HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^h UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

ⁱ CIC Necker   (France)

^j URC CIC ^*  (France)

^k STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^l St Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases Rockefeller Branch   (United States)

^m ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

genome wide linkage; human genetics; tuberculin skin test; tuberculosis infection

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUBERCULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 11P; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TST1 GENE; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH AFRICA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; INFANT; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922575933     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu446     Document Type: Article

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