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False-positive HIV serology, Candida lusitaniae pneumonia, and a novel mutation in the CYBB gene.
Immunobiology - 1 Jul 2021
Banday Aaqib Zaffar, Nataraj Lokesh, Jindal Ankur Kumar, Kaur Harsimran, Gummadi Anjani, Sharma Madhubala, Pandiarajan Vignesh, Rawat Amit
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BACKGROUND: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) presents with a myriad of clinical manifestations pertaining to both immunodeficiency and hyperinflammation. Although Candida infection is a signature organism for patients with CGD, C. lusitaniae pneumonia in CGD has rarely been reported. C. lusitaniae is a ubiquitous ascomycete predominantly infecting immunocompromised hosts and has the potential to rapidly...
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