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IL-12Rβ1 Deficiency and Disseminated Mycobacterium tilburgii Disease.

Authors :
Schepers, Kinda
Schandené, Liliane
Bustamante, Jacinta
Van Vooren, Jean-Paul
de Suremain, Maylis
Casanova, Jean-Laurent
Yombi, Jean Cyr
Jacobs, Frédérique
Mascart, Françoise
Goffard, Jean-Christophe
Source :
Journal of Clinical Immunology; Nov2013, Vol. 33 Issue 8, p1285-1288, 4p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Mycobacterium tilburgii rarely causes disseminated disease. We describe a case of M. tilburgii infection in an otherwise healthy 33-year-old woman, who was found to carry bi-allelic mutations of the gene encoding the β1 chain of the IL-12 receptor. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02719142
Volume :
33
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Immunology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
91912765
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-013-9941-y