Modeling historical tuberculosis epidemics among Canadian First Nations: Effects of malnutrition and genetic variation

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Volumn 2015, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Ackley, Sarah F ^a,b   Liu, Fengchen ^a   Porco, Travis C ^a,b   Pepperell, Caitlin S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemics; First Nations; Genetic predisposition to disease; Malnutrition; Mathematical model; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PARAMETERS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84944883294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21678359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.1237     Document Type: Article

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