GeneticsGenes and ImmunityPeer-reviewed
Elevated risk of invasive group A streptococcal disease and host genetic variation in the human leukocyte antigen locus
Tom Parks, Katherine S. Elliott, Theresa L. Lamagni…·Julian Charles Knight
The paper identifies an association between the HLA-DQA1*01:03 allele and increased risk of invasive group A streptococcal disease using case-control studies and HLA imputation.
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