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Molecular Mimicry Between HLA-B27 and Klebsiella Bacteria Investigated by Using Rabbit Antisera

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Many diseases are associated with HLA antigens. For instance, rheumatoid arthritis is found more frequently in individuals possessing HLA-DR1 and HLA-DR4 antigens.

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Ebringer, A., Ebringer, A. (2013). Molecular Mimicry Between HLA-B27 and Klebsiella Bacteria Investigated by Using Rabbit Antisera. In: Ankylosing spondylitis and Klebsiella. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4300-0_4

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