ABO blood groups in relation to the infection rate of dermatophytosis

Mycoses

Volumn 39, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 475-478

  Balajee, S Arun Mozhi ^a   Menon, Thangam ^a,b   Ranganathan, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b Dr ALM PGIBMS ^*  (India)

Author keywords

ABO blood groups; Dermatophytosis; India; Madras

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYCOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030436740     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1996.tb00101.x     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Foster, M. T. Jr & Lobrum, A. H. (1976) Relation of infection with Neisseria gonorrhoea to ABO blood groups. J. Infect. Dis. 133, 329-330.
2. Young, E. & Roth, J. Immunological cross-reactivity between a glycoprotein isolated from Trichophyton mentagrophytes and human iso-antigen A. J. Invest. Dermatol. 72, 46-51.
3. Montoya De Restrepo, F., Restrepo, M., & Restrepo, A, (1983) Blood groups and HLA antigens in paracoccidioidomycosis. Sabouraudia 21, 35-39.
4. Robinson, M. G., Tonchin, D. & Halpern, C. (1971) Enteric bacterial agents and ABO blood groups. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 23, 135-145.
5. Socha, W. B. M. & Kaczera, Y. (1969) Eschericha coli and ABO blood groups Folia Biol. 17, 259-269.
6. Deresinski, S. C., Pappgianis, D. & Stevens, D. A. (1979) Association of ABO blood group and outcome of coccidioidal infection. Sabouraudia 17, 261-264.
7. Neering, H. (1979) Chronic Trichophyton rubrum infections and blood group. J. Invest. Dermatol. 73, 392.
8. Hay, R. J. (1957) Chronic dermatophytosis. I. Clinical and Mycological features. Br. J. Dermatol. 106, 1-9.