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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Mus musculus
SUBMITTER: Adrianus Boon
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-64798 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
mBio 20110906 5
<h4>Unlabelled</h4>The genotype of the host is one of several factors involved in the pathogenesis of an infectious disease and may be a key parameter in the epidemiology of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus infection in humans. Gene polymorphisms may affect the viral replication rate or alter the host's immune response to the virus. In humans, it is unclear which aspect dictates the severity of H5N1 virus disease. To identify the mechanism underlying differential responses to H5N1 virus in ...[more]