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The Child with Recurrent Mycobacterial Disease.
Current allergy and asthma reports - 23 Jun 2018
Reed Brian, Dolen William K
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Many genetic conditions predispose affected individuals to opportunistic infections. A number of immunodeficiency diseases, including genetic defects termed Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial disease (MSMD), permit infection from many different strains of mycobacteria that would otherwise not cause disease. These include tuberculous and nontuberculous mycobacteria, and bacille...
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