Successful treatment of invasive mycobacterium infection with interferon beta in a patient with Interferon-Gamma Receptor 1 deficiency
Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial disease (MSMD) is caused by approximately 21 genetic defects, including a mutation in Interferon-Gamma Receptor 1 (IFNGR1). IFNGR1 deficiency leads to a loss of cellular responsiveness to type II Interferon (IFN-γ), which plays a significant role in controll...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034124002028 |