Guest Editorial: Hyper-IgE syndrome

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 63-64

  Rezaei, N ^a,b,c   Aghamohammadi, A ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN; FLUCONAZOLE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON; STAT3 PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BRONCHIECTASIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECZEMA; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPER IGE SYNDROME; LUNG INFECTION; MUCOCUTANEOUS CANDIDIASIS; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMATOCELE; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN INFECTION; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MUTATION;

HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; JOB'S SYNDROME; MUTATION;

EID: 77954962305     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: 09722823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.65271     Document Type: Editorial

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