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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis in humans with inborn errors of interleukin-17 immunity.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Apr 2011
Puel Anne, Cypowyj Sophie, Bustamante Jacinta, Wright Jill F, Liu Luyan, Lim Hye Kyung, Migaud Mélanie, Israel Laura, Chrabieh Maya, Audry Magali, Gumbleton Matthew, Toulon Antoine, Bodemer Christine, El-Baghdadi Jamila, Whitters Matthew, Paradis Theresa, Brooks Jonathan, Collins Mary, Wolfman Neil M, Al-Muhsen Saleh, Galicchio Miguel, Abel Laurent, Picard Capucine, Casanova Jean-Laurent
Abstract excerpt
Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis disease (CMCD) is characterized by recurrent or persistent infections of the skin, nails, and oral and genital mucosae caused by Candida albicans and, to a lesser extent, Staphylococcus aureus, in patients with no other infectious or autoimmune manifestations. We...
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