The Legacy of Past Pandemics: Common Human Mutations That Protect against Infectious Disease

PLoS Pathog. 2016 Jul 21;12(7):e1005680. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005680. eCollection 2016 Jul.

Authors

Kelly J Pittman¹, Luke C Glover¹, Liuyang Wang¹, Dennis C Ko^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America.
² Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Review

MeSH terms

Communicable Diseases / epidemiology*
Communicable Diseases / genetics*
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Humans
Pandemics*

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