The carriage of interleukin-1B-31*C allele plus Staphylococcus aureus and Haemophilus influenzae increases the risk of recurrent tonsillitis in a Mexican population

Abstract The aim of the present study was to estimate the relative contribution of immunogenetic and microbiological factors in the development of recurrent tonsillitis in a Mexican population. Patients (n = 138) with recurrent tonsillitis and an indication of tonsillectomy (mean age: 6.05 years±3....

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Main Authors:	Borrow, Ray, González Andrade, Baltazar, Santos Lartigue, Ramiro, Flores Treviño, Samantha Maribel, Ramirez Ochoa, Natalie Sonia, Bocanegra Ibarias, Paola, Huerta Torres, Francisco J., Mendoza Olazarán, Soraya Sarahí, Villarreal Treviño, Licet, Camacho Ortiz, Adrián, Villarreal Vázquez, Hipólito, Garza González, Elvira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Online Access:	http://eprints.uanl.mx/18047/1/397.pdf