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Analysis of HLA antigens in Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare pulmonary infection.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Apr 2000
Kubo K, Yamazaki Y, Hanaoka M, Nomura H, Fujimoto K, Honda T, Ota M, Kamijou Y
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI) pulmonary infection may occur in subjects with no preexisting lung disease and no known immunodeficiency, showing radiologically nodular bronchiectasis. There have remained some unresolved problems in the pathogenesis of the disorder, including the predominance in elderly women and the presence of not deteriorated or deteriorated disease. In the present study, we examined...
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