Evidence for genetic regulation of susceptibility to toxoplasmic encephalitis in AIDS patients

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 265-268

  Suzuki, Yasuhiro ^d   Wong, Sin Yew ^b   Carl Grumet, F ^d   Fessel, Jeffrey ^d   Montoya, Jose G ^d   Zolopa, Andrew R ^d   Portmore, Amy ^d   Schumacher Perdreau, Françoise ^d   Schrappe, Matthias ^d   K̈ppen, Stefan ^c   Ruf, Bernhard ^d   Brown, Byron William ^d   Remington, Jack S ^a  

^a PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c Stadtisches Krankenhaus Hildesheim   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENCEPHALITIS; GENETIC MARKER; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 19144362194     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.1.265     Document Type: Article

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