Investigating the role of mitochondrial haplogroups in genetic predisposition to meningococcal disease

Meningococcal disease remains one of the most important infectious causes of death in industrialized countries. The highly diverse clinical presentation and prognosis of Neisseria meningitidis infections are the result of complex host genetics and environmental interactions. We investigated whether...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2009-12, Vol.4 (12), p.e8347-e8347
Hauptverfasser:	Salas, Antonio, Fachal, Laura, Marcos-Alonso, Sonia, Vega, Ana, Martinón-Torres, Federico
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Association analysis Bioinformatics Chi-Square Distribution Chi-square test Child, Preschool Demography Deoxyribonucleic acid Disease Disease control Disease susceptibility DNA DNA, Mitochondrial - genetics Environmental monitoring Female Genes Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic research Genetics Genetics and Genomics Genetics and Genomics/Comparative Genomics Genetics and Genomics/Population Genetics Genetics, Population Genomes Haplotypes - genetics Health aspects Hospitals Human populations Humans Intensive care Male Markers Medical research Meningitis Meningococcal disease Meningococcal Infections - genetics Meningococcal Infections - pathology Minority & ethnic groups Mitochondria Mitochondria - genetics Mitochondrial DNA Mutation Native Americans Neisseria meningitidis Patients Phylogeny Population (statistical) Population genetics Population number Prognosis Sepsis Single-nucleotide polymorphism Statistical analysis Statistical methods Statistical tests Studies Tumorigenesis
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