Genetics of susceptibility to infection with enteric pathogens.

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Published in Curr Opin Infect Dis on October 01, 2009

Authors

Jose Flores1, Pablo C Okhuysen

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Infectious Diseases, The University of Texas at Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.

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