Common TLR1 Genetic Variation Is Not Associated with Death from Melioidosis, a Common Cause of Sepsis in Rural Thailand

Narisara Chantratita; Sarunporn Tandhavanant; Nicolle D. Myers; Wirongrong Chierakul; Vanaporn Wuthiekanun; Weera Mahavanakul; Direk Limmathurotsakul; Sharon J. Peacock; T. Eoin West

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0083285

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Common TLR1 Genetic Variation Is Not Associated with Death from Melioidosis, a Common Cause of Sepsis in Rural Thailand

Narisara Chantratita ,

* E-mail: narisara@tropmedres.ac

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Sarunporn Tandhavanant,

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Nicolle D. Myers,

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Wirongrong Chierakul,

Affiliations Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Vanaporn Wuthiekanun,

Affiliation Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Weera Mahavanakul,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Sappasithiprasong Hospital, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
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Direk Limmathurotsakul,

Affiliations Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Sharon J. Peacock,

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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T. Eoin West

Affiliations Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, International Respiratory and Severe Illness Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Common TLR1 Genetic Variation Is Not Associated with Death from Melioidosis, a Common Cause of Sepsis in Rural Thailand

Narisara Chantratita,
Sarunporn Tandhavanant,
Nicolle D. Myers,
Wirongrong Chierakul,
Vanaporn Wuthiekanun,
Weera Mahavanakul,
Direk Limmathurotsakul,
Sharon J. Peacock,
T. Eoin West

Published: January 2, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083285

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