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Error rate for HLA-B antigen assignment by serology: implications for proficiency testing and utilization of DNA-based typing methods.
Tissue antigens - 1 Oct 1997
Bozón M V, Delgado J C, Selvakumar A, Clavijo O P, Salazar M, Ohashi M, Alosco S M, Russell J, Yu N, Dupont B, Yunis E J
Abstract excerpt
Until recently, the majority of HLA class I typing has been performed by serology. Expensive commercial typing trays are frequently used for testing non-Caucasian subjects and new strategies using DNA-based methods have been adopted for improving clinical histocompatibility testing results and adapted as supplements in proficiency testing. A double-blind comparison of the typing of HLA-B specificities in 40...
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