Immunogenetics in SARS: A casecontrol study

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5 SUPP4, 2010, Pages 29-33

  Ng, M H L ^a   Cheng, S H ^a   Lau, K M ^a   Leung, G M ^d   Khoo, U S ^b   Zee, B C W ^c   Sung, J J Y ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Department of Medicine and Therapeutics ^*  (Hong Kong)

^c Centre for Clinical Trials   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGENETIC PHENOMENA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SARS VIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952116458     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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