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HLA antigens in patients with scabies
Author(s) -
FALK EDVARD S.,
THORSBY ERIK
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1981.tb00955.x
Subject(s) - scabies , human leukocyte antigen , antigen , medicine , immunology , disease , dermatology
SUMMARY Sixty patients with scabies were typed for thirty‐three antigens of the HLA‐A, ‐B and ‐C series. A significantly increased frequency was found for HLA‐AII (28·3%), compared to healthy controls (10·4%). This deviation was only found in those of the patients without signs of atopic disease.