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Frequency of NRAMP1 gene polymorphisms among Canadian First Nations peoples experiencing endemic tuberculosis

2015

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This study evaluates the frequency of NRAMP1 gene polymorphisism in three Manitoba First Nations sub-groups with high rates of TB to assess whether differences in frequencies contributed to differential TB susceptibility and resistance.

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Frequency of NRAMP1 gene polymorphisms among Canadian First Nations peoples experiencing endemic tuberculosis.

Larcombe, L.A., Mookherjee, N., Lodge, A.M., Brown, J.S., Denenchezhe, L., Nickerson, P.W., & Orr, P.H. (2015). Frequency of NRAMP1 gene polymorphisms among Canadian First Nations peoples experiencing endemic tuberculosis. Mycobacterial Diseases, 5, 5.

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