Association between human leukocyte antigen class II (HLA-DRB and -DQB) alleles and outcome of exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a cross-sectional study in Nairobi, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II alleles play an important role in the early immune response to tuberculosis (TB) by presenting antigenic peptides to CD4+ T cells, hence polymorphisms in those genes can influence the efficiency of the immune response to infection and progression...

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Autores principales: Odera, Susan, Mureithi, Marianne, Aballa, Andrew, Onyango, Noel, Kazungu, Samwel, Ogolla, Simon, Kaiyare, George, Anzala, Omu, Oyugi, Julius
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9046861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35519172
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.149.30056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9046861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35519172
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.149.30056

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