Association of the rs4646994 in ACE gene with susceptibility to tuberculosis in a region of the Brazilian Amazon.

Débora C R F PorcheraDiana F V B LealAna C O BragaPablo D C PintoMayara N Santana da SilvaLucas C Bezerra SantosCintia H Braga da SilvaGiovana E da CostaMaria Clara da C BarrosAidalucy do S C de AthaydeAmanda de N Cohen-PaesCleonardo A da SilvaPaulo P de AssumpçãoÂndrea K C Ribeiro-Dos-SantosSidney E B Dos SantosMarianne R FernandesNey P C Dos Santos

Published in: Translational medicine communications (2022)

gene was associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis. The identification of genetic variants responsible for susceptibility to tuberculosis will allow the development of new diagnostic tools for tuberculosis infection. These studies will help improve control and the future eradication of this disease.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv aids
genome wide
adverse drug
emergency department
helicobacter pylori infection
current status
electronic health record
bioinformatics analysis