Reply to Gilchrist et al.: Possible roles for VAC14 in multiple infectious diseases [Biological Sciences]

Our studies of the SNP rs8060947 determine that the A allele is associated with increased invasion of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and increased susceptibility to typhoid fever (1). Gilchrist et al. (2) now provide evidence that the A allele is also associated with increased risk for bacteremia, and the association...

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