Mendelian Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Disease due to IL-12Rβ1 Deficiency in Three Iranian Children

Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases (MSMD) is a rare inheritance syndrome, characterized by a disseminated infection with mycobacterium in children following BCG vaccination at birth. Regarding the vaccination program in Iran, it may consider as a public health problem. The pathogenes...

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Main Authors: Shokouh Azam SARRAFZADEH, Maryam MAHLOOJIRAD, Maryam NOURIZA­DEH, Jean-Laurent CASANOVA, Zahra POURPAK, Jacinta BUSTAMANTE, Mostafa MOIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/6270