Disseminated Mycobacterium Fortuitum-Chelonae Complex Infection in a Child With IL-12 Receptor Deficiency

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 373-375

  Akşit, Sadık ^a   Yilmaz, Deniz ^a   Darcan, Şükran ^a   Soydan, Salina ^a   Çavuşoğlu, Cengiz ^a   Balik, Erol ^a   Casanova, Jean Laurent ^b   Kütükçüler, Necil ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Interferon gamma; Interleukin 12 receptor deficiency; Mycobacterium fortuitumchelonae complex

Indexed keywords

EID: 42249107421     PISSN: 13000144     EISSN: 13036165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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