Dermatophytosis: Association between ABO blood groups and reactivity to the trichophytin

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 285-289

  Vilani Moreno, Fátima Regina ^a   De Arruda, Maria Sueli Parreira ^b   Claro, Simone Guadgnucci ^a   Marcos, Elaine Valim Camarinha ^a   Ura, Somei ^a  

^a INSTITUTO LAURO DE SOUZA LIMA   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood groups; Dermatophyte; Dermatophytosis; Trichophytin

Indexed keywords

TRICHOPHYTIN;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTHRODERMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTIN; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 0033181580     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46651999000500004     Document Type: Article

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