Major histocompatibility class II antigen deficiency: Nine new Tunisian cases;Deficit immunitaire primitif par defaut d'expression des antigenes HLA de classe II: Neuf observations tunisiennes

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1089-1093

  Bejaoui, M ^a   Barbouche, M R ^b   Mellouli, F ^a   Largueche, B ^b   Dellagi, K ^b  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE GREFFE DE MOELLE OSSEUSE   (Tunisia)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Africa, northern; Consanguinity; HLA antigens; Immunodeficiency

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; HLA D ANTIGEN;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BARE LYMPHOCYTE SYNDROME; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; INFANT; LUNG INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; OTITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT INFECTION; SEPTICEMIA; SYMPTOM; THRUSH; TUNISIA; CASE REPORT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONSANGUINITY; DIARRHEA; GENETICS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; MORTALITY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CONSANGUINITY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; INFANT; MALE; TUNISIA;

EID: 0032440627     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-693X(99)80005-0     Document Type: Article

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