Similar IEDB searches indicate that DRB1*13:02 binds with epitopes from several other common pathogens including influenza (both hemagglutinin and neuraminidase), alphapapillomavirus, hepatitis B and C, HIV, mycobacterium tuberculosis, plasmodium falciparum, and plasmodium vivax (malaria parasites), yellow fever, and various types of mammarenavirus, indicative of ability to produce antibodies to eliminate these foreign antigens. The gene discussed is HLA-DRB1; the disease is malaria.