[Immune status in patients with bone and joint tuberculosis and effect of HLA genotype].

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[Immune status in patients with bone and joint tuberculosis and effect of HLA genotype].

Problemy tuberkuleza - 1 Jan 1993

Nazirov P Kh, Ubaĭdullaev A M, Vakhidova G A, Pospelov L E

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The study included 41 patients (Uzbeks by nationality) with tuberculosis of the bones and joints. Of them 19 had localized tuberculosis and 22 disseminated process. The condition of T lymphocytes, B-lymphocytes and specific immunity were investigated by standard immunological methods. Typing by a...

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B-Lymphocytes
Genotype
HLA-DR2 Antigen
HLA-DR4 Antigen
Humans
Leukocyte Count
Lymphocyte Activation
T-Lymphocytes
Tuberculin Test
Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular

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