Association of TLR2 and IL1B Genetic Variants with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Susceptibility in the Iraqi Population.
Tuberculosis susceptibility results from the complex interaction of host immune responses and genetic factors. This study used a case-control design to assess immunologic biomarkers and polymorphisms in the TLR2 and IL1B genes among Iraqi patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. 50 patients with tuberculosis and 50 appare...