Host genetic susceptibility to pneumococcal and meningococcal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis can cause sepsis and meningitis. Several risk factors for pneumococcal and meningococcal disease have been identified, but the cause of basic differences in susceptibility between individuals and populations is unknown. Single-nucleotide polymorphi …
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Authors Brouwer MC;de Gans J;Heckenberg SG;Zwinderman AH;van der Poll T;van de Beek D;;
Journal the lancet infectious diseases
Year 2009
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systematic review meta-analysis National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE genetic review humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't Polymorphism genetic predisposition to disease* meningococcal infections / immunology diederik van de beek jan de gans pneumococcal infections / microbiology pneumococcal infections / immunology matthijs c brouwer pmid:19036641 doi:10.1016/s1473-3099(08)70261-5 meningococcal infections / genetics* meningococcal infections / microbiology pneumococcal infections / genetics*

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