The tumor necrosis factor g1022G>A polymorphism is associated with resistance to tuberculosis in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Anim Genet. 2017 Apr;48(2):250-251. doi: 10.1111/age.12512. Epub 2016 Oct 14.

Authors

Marina Papaianni¹, Gianfranco Cosenza¹, Giorgia Borriello², Giorgio Galiero², Fernando Grasso¹, Bartolomeo Della Ventura³, Marco Iannaccone¹, Rosanna Capparelli¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Agriculture, University of Naples Federico II, via Università 100, 80055, Portici, Napoli, Italy.
² IZS Mezzogiorno, Via della Salute 2, 80055, Portici, Naples, Italy.
³ CNISM and Dipartimento di Fisica, University of Naples Federico II, Via Cintia 26, Naples, 80126, Italy.

PMID: 27739092
DOI: 10.1111/age.12512

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Buffaloes*
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Italy / epidemiology
Tuberculosis / epidemiology
Tuberculosis / genetics
Tuberculosis / immunology
Tuberculosis / veterinary*
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / genetics*

Substances

Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha