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[Distribution of histocompatibility antigens in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis depending on disease course and immune response pattern].
Problemy tuberkuleza - 1 Jan 1995
Knoring B E, Berkos A S, Sakharova I Ia
Abstract excerpt
Genetic relationships with tuberculous process and immunity were investigated within immunogenetic study of 178 patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculosis occurrence seemed to be associated with phenotypical antigen Cw2. Unfavorable outcome of the disease was observed in the presence of HLA A9, A11, B14, B40, B41 antigens. A pronounced specific humoral and cellular responses more frequently arise...
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