Association of HLA antigens, classes I and II, with measles morbidity

Iushchuk, N.D.; Frolov, V.M.; Ershova, I.B.

Zhurnal Mikrobiologii Epidemiologii i Immunobiologii 1998(3): 55-57

1998


ISSN/ISBN: 0372-9311
PMID: 9700884
Document Number: 487132
The association of the HLA system with measles morbidity in transmissive children was studied. The study revealed that the ability of contacting measles has genetic predisposition expressed in positive or negative association with different antigens of the HLA system. This association has polygenic character and determines the clinical course of measles.

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