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Comment
. 2017 Apr 1;215(7):1011-1013.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jix052.

Evaluating the Impact of LTA4H Genotype and Immune Status on Survival From Tuberculous Meningitis

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Evaluating the Impact of LTA4H Genotype and Immune Status on Survival From Tuberculous Meningitis

Vinicius M Fava et al. J Infect Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: LTA4H; Tuberculous Meningitis; host genetics; inflammatory disorder.; tuberculosis.

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