Autoantibodies to Interferon‐γ in a Patient with Selective Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Infection and Organ‐Specific Autoimmunity
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- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 38 (1) , e10-e14
- https://doi.org/10.1086/380453
Abstract
We evaluated a patient with disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium chelonae infection, of which he died. He also developed autoimmKeywords
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