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It is logical to infer that the increased susceptibility of aged individuals to rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune pathologies, may be due to increased TNF-α (and IFN-γ) production by the CD8 +CD28 -T cell.
, Burkholderia cepacia , and some strains of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia are usually resistant to colistin [ 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 ] . Cross-resistance with other antibiotics has not been reported [ 10 13 ] , and acquired resistance is rare [ 11 17 ] . Although lower susceptibility rates for P. aeruginosa have been reported in patients with cystic fibrosis undergoing chronic prophylactic treatment with inhaled colistin [ 18 ] , 81% of strains of P. aeruginosa from such patients are still susceptible to colistin [ 14 ] .
One approach to identify susceptibility locus is to use the candidate gene approach.
The estimate for the proportion of families linked was 0.66 for the multipoint HLOD, suggesting that approximately half of the families are linked to an HLA susceptibility locus for CD.
The problem we have described with measuring population heterozygote advantage is not in principle limited to susceptibility/resistance studies of infectious diseases.