Hemophagocytic syndrome associated with Mycobacterium bovis in a patient with X-SCID: a case report

Hemophagocytic syndrome associated with Mycobacterium bovis in a patient with X-SCID: a case report

Abstract Background Mycobacterium bovis could infect patients with immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive conditions via Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination. Tuberculosis-related hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) is reported, but not HPS caused by Mycobacterium bovis in children. Case presentation...

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Main Authors: Buyun Shi, Ming Chen, Zhi Xia, Shuna Xiao, Wen Tang, Chenguang Qin, Ying Cheng, Tao Huang, Chengjiao Huang, Yong Li, Hui Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
X-SCID
IL2RG
Hemophagocytic syndrome
Mycobacterium bovis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05421-9

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