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A case of interleukin-12 receptor beta-1 deficiency with recurrent leishmaniasis.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Apr 2007
Sanal Ozden, Turkkani Gulten, Gumruk Fatma, Yel Leman, Secmeer Gulten, Tezcan Ilhan, Kara Ates, Ersoy Fugen
Abstract excerpt
Interleukin-12 receptor beta-1 (IL-12Rbeta1) defect is generally associated with selective susceptibility to weakly pathogenic mycobacteria and Salmonella species. Patients rarely experience infections caused by other organisms. We report a 5-year-old patient with IL-12Rbeta1 deficiency who devel...
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