Article
Inherited CARD9 Deficiency in a Patient with Both Exophiala spinifera and Aspergillus nomius Severe Infections.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Feb 2020
Perez Laura, Messina Fernando, Negroni Ricardo, Arechavala Alicia, Bustamante Jacinta, Oleastro Matías, Migaud Mélanie, Casanova Jean-Laurent, Puel Anne, Santiso Gabriela
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PURPOSE: Caspase-associated recruitment domain-9 (CARD9) deficiency is an inborn error of immunity that typically predisposes otherwise healthy patients to single fungal infections and the occurrence of multiple invasive fungal infections is rare. It has been described as the first known condition that predisposes to extrapulmonary Aspergillus infection with preserved lungs. We present a patient that expands the...
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