HLA-DR2 subtypes & immune responses in pulmonary tuberculosis.

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HLA-DR2 subtypes & immune responses in pulmonary tuberculosis.

The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Apr 2001

Sriram U, Selvaraj P, Kurian S M, Reetha A M, Narayanan P R

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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: HLA-DR2 has been shown to be associated with the susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis and altered antibody and lymphocyte response in pulmonary tuberculosis. In the present study, the influence of DR2 subtypes on antibody titre and lymphocyte response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture filtrate antigens (10 micrograms/ml) was studied in 22 patients with active pulmonary TB (ATB),...

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Adult
Alleles
Female
Gene Frequency
HLA-DR2 Antigen
Humans
Immunity
Male
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary

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