title: A novel HLA-B allele, HLA-B*35:254, identified by sequence-based typing from a HIV-associated tuberculosis sufferer.
abstract: HLA-B*35:254 differs from HLA-B35:25 by two coding changes at nucleotides positions 142 (T > G) and 292 (T > G).
authors.affiliation: HLA Typing Laboratory, Blood Center of Wuhan, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: W-X
authors.initials: WX
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Medical Treatment Center of Wuhan, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: J-A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Xia
authors.affiliation: Blood Transfusion Department, Huarun General Hospital of Wuhan Iron and Steel, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: M-X
authors.initials: MX
authors.lastname: Yuan
authors.affiliation: HLA Typing Laboratory, Blood Center of Wuhan, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Institute of Virology, Wuhan Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000483:Alleles; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000235:genetics*; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D015235:HLA-B Antigens
keywords: human leukocyte antigen-B; novel allele; sequence-based typing