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[HLA class II alleles and leprosy (Hansen's disease) classified by WHO-MDT criteria].
Nihon Rai Gakkai zasshi - 1 Jul 1996
Joko S, Numaga J, Masuda K, Namisato M, Maeda H
Abstract excerpt
Human leukocyte antigens (HLA) class II alleles were analyzed in Japanese leprosy patients to ascertain whether immunogenetic differences exist among the forms of leprosy in classification of World Health Organization-recommended multidrug therapy (WHO-MDT). The subjects were 86 unrelated Japanese leprosy patients, including 62 multibacillary leprosy (MBL), 24 paucibacillary leprosy (PBL). Controls were 114...
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