HLA-DR alleles in patients with post-streptococcal reactive arthritis [2]

Rheumatology International

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-113

  Haydardedeoğlu, Filiz Ekşi ^a   Tutkak, Hüseyin ^a   Köse, Kenan ^a   Düzgün, Nurşen ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

HLA DR alleles; Post streptococcal reactive arthritis

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PHARYNGITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATIC FEVER; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOLYSIN TITER;

EID: 33750452299     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-006-0170-z     Document Type: Letter

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