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Little Evidence for Genetic Susceptibility to Influenza A (H5N1) from Family Clustering Data

The apparent clustering of human cases of influenza A (H5N1) among blood relatives has been considered as evidence of genetic variation in susceptibility. We show that, by chance alone, a high proportion of clusters are expected to be limited to blood relatives when infection is a rare event.

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Main Authors: Pitzer, Virginia E., Olsen, Sonja J., Bergstrom, Carl T., Dowell, Scott F., Lipsitch, Marc
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878232/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18214184
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.061538
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