Article
[Mendelian predisposition to mycobacterial infections in humans].
Journal de la Societe de biologie - 1 Jan 2000
Casanova J L
Abstract excerpt
Selective susceptibility to poorly pathogenic mycobacteria, such as bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine and environmental non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), bas long been suspected to be a mendelian disorder but its molecular basis has remained elusive. Recently, recessive mutations in the interferon gamma receptor ligand-binding chain (IFN gamma R1), interferon gamma receptor signalling chain (IFN gamma R2),...
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