HLA-DRB1 and HLA-DQB1 genes on susceptibility to and protection from allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in patients with cystic fibrosis

ABSTRACT Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a hypersensitivity pulmonary disease that affects both patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and those with asthma. HLA‐DRB1 alleles have previously been associated with ABPA–CF susceptibility; however, HLA‐DQB1 allele associations have not bee...

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