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A Genome-Wide Functional Genomics Approach Identifies Susceptibility Pathways to Fungal Bloodstream Infection in Humans.

Jaeger M, Matzaraki V, Aguirre-Gamboa R et al.

31241743 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
313 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

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Authors

JM
Jaeger M
MV
Matzaraki V
AR
Aguirre-Gamboa R
GM
Gresnigt MS
CX
Chu X
JM
Johnson MD
OM
Oosting M
SS
Smeekens SP
WS
Withoff S
JI
Jonkers I
PJ
Perfect JR
VD
van de Veerdonk FL
KB
Kullberg BJ
JL
Joosten LAB
LY
Li Y
WC
Wijmenga C
NM
Netea MG
KV
Kumar V
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Candidemia, one of the most common causes of fungal bloodstream infection, leads to mortality rates up to 40% in affected patients. Understanding genetic mechanisms for differential susceptibility to candidemia may aid in designing host-directed therapies.

161 European ancestry cases, 152 European ancestry controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

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313
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
European
Ancestry
U.S.
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

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