Polymorphisms in toll-like receptor genes and susceptibility to pulmonary aspergillosis.

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Published in J Infect Dis on February 15, 2008

Authors

A Carvalho1, A C Pasqualotto, L Pitzurra, L Romani, D W Denning, F Rodrigues

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1: School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal.

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