Genomewide association study of leprosy.
Zhang FR, Huang W, Chen SM et al.
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The narrow host range of Mycobacterium leprae and the fact that it is refractory to growth in culture has limited research on and the biologic understanding of leprosy. Host genetic factors are thought to influence susceptibility to infection as well as disease progression.
706 Han Chinese ancestry cases, 1,225 Han Chinese ancestry controls
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