A variant in the promoter of MBL2 is associated with protection against visceral leishmaniasis in Morocco - Hamdi, Salsabil; Ejghal, Rajaa; Idrissi, Mouna; Ezzikouri, Sayeh; Hida, Mohammed; Soong, Lynn; Amarouch, Hamid; Lemrani, Meryem (Infection, genetics and evolution, 2013)
Keywords: Alleles; Case-Control Studies; Child; Child, Preschool; children; Codon; codons; exons; Gene Frequency; genes; genetics; Genotype; Humans; Infant; lectins; Leishmania infantum; Leishmania infantum - genetics; Leishmaniasis, Visceral; Leishmaniasis, Visceral - genetics; Leishmaniasis, Visceral - prevention & control; Mannose-Binding Lectin; Mannose-Binding Lectin - genetics; MBL2 variants; Morocco; North Morocco; pathogens; polymerase chain reaction; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; prevention & control; promoter regions; Promoter Regions, Genetic; regression analysis; restriction fragment length polymorphism; risk; Susceptibility; Visceral leishmaniasis; Morocco; Visceral leishmaniasis; Susceptibility; North Morocco; MBL2 variants