Influence of human leukocyte antigen class II alleles on susceptibility to Entamoeba histolytica infection in Bangladeshi children.

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Published in J Infect Dis on January 20, 2004

Authors

Priya Duggal1, Rashidul Haque, Shantanu Roy, Dinesh Mondal, R Bradley Sack, Barry M Farr, Terri H Beaty, William A Petri

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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