Increased frequency of HLA-B44 in recurrent sinopulmonary infections (RESPI)

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 346-350

  Johnston, Douglas T ^a   Mehaffey, Gregory ^a   Thomas, Judy ^a   Young Jr , K Randall ^a   Wiener, Howard ^a   Li, Jian ^a   Go, Rodney C P ^a   Schroeder Jr , Harry W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchitis; Genetics; Immunodeficiency; Immunology; Pneumonia; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA B44 ANTIGEN; HLA B8 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR7 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHITIS; CAUCASIAN; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DONOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RECURRENT SINOPULMONARY INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SINUSITIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33646421412     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: 15217035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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