Volume 3, Number 1—March 1997
Synopsis
Infectious Diseases and Immunity: Special Reference to Major Histocompatibility Complex
Neeloo Singh*
, S. Agrawal†, and A.K. Rastogi*
, S. Agrawal†, and A.K. Rastogi*
Table 2
Association between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and some infectious diseases
| Disease | HLA Association |
|---|---|
| Bacterial | |
| Ankylosing spondylitis | B27 |
| Reiter disease | B27 |
| Acute anterior uveitis | B7 |
| Mycobacterial | |
| Tuberculosis and leprosy | DR2 |
| (multibacillary forms) | (DRB1*1501, 1502) |
| lepromatous leprosy | DR2 and DQ1 |
| paucibacillary tuberculoid | DR3 |
| Viral | |
| Dengue fever virus | DR15 |
| Human immunodeficiency | DR13 |
| virus 1 | (DRB1*1301, 1302, 1303) |
| DR2 | |
| (DRB1*1501) | |
| DRB1*03011 | |
| Hepatitis B virus | DR13 |
| Hepatitis C virus | A2 |
| DR5 | |
| Epstein-Barr virus | B35.01 |
| A11 | |
| B7 | |
| Parasitic | |
| Malaria | B53 |
| Scabies | A11 |
| Diffuse cutaneous | A11, B5, B7 |
| leishmaniasis | |
| Localized cutaneous | A28, Bw22, DQw8 |
| leishmaniasis | Bw22, DR11, Qw7 |
| Bw22, Dqw3 | |
| Schistosomiasis | B5, DR3 |
| Visceral leishmaniasis | A26 |
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