HLA-Typing in Schistosoma japonicum Infection

Abstract

HLA-typing was recently performed on 41 schistosomiasis patients and 25 uninfected Filipino controls to investigate why patients have either cerebral or hepatic involvement. Neither the following tests HLA-B16, HLA-B40, nor other HLA-typing were significantly frequent in patients with cerebral schistosomiasis. Keywords: Bioassay; Diagnosis medicine; HLA-typing; Computerized tomography; Reprints; Schistosoma japonicum.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA201990

Entities

People

  • George Watt
  • Nunilon Sy

Organizations

  • Naval Medical Research Center

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biomedical Research
  • Central Nervous System
  • Central Nervous System Diseases
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Helminthiasis
  • Infection
  • Nervous System
  • Nervous System Diseases
  • New York
  • Quality Control
  • Schistosoma
  • Schistosoma Japonicum
  • Security
  • Shelf Life
  • Tomography
  • United States
  • Wound Infections

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