Influence of Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Alleles on Susceptibility to Entamoeba histolytica Infection in Bangladeshi Children

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 520-526

  Duggal, Priya ^a,b   Haque, Rashidul ^d   Roy, Shantanu ^d   Mondal, Dinesh ^d   Sack, R Bradley ^a   Farr, Barry M ^c   Beaty, Terri H ^a   Petri Jr , William A ^c,e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d ICDDR B Centre for Health and Population Research   (Bangladesh)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; AMEBIASIS; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS STRAIN;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 1142291678     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/381272     Document Type: Article

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