Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection after immunosuppressive therapy shows underlying new composite heterozygous mutations of β1 subunit of IL-12 receptor gene

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013 Feb;131(2):607-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.05.041. Epub 2012 Jul 18.

Authors

Laura Tassone, Anna Cristina C Carvalho, Alessandra Calabresi, Enrico Tortoli, Alessandra Apostoli, Omar Scomodon, Cecilia Spina, Donatella Vairo, Vincenzo Villanacci, Alberto Matteelli, Raffaele Badolato

PMID: 22818764
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.05.041

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Heterozygote
Humans
Immunosuppression Therapy / methods
Immunotherapy / methods
Mutation*
Mycobacterium Infections / genetics*
Mycobacterium Infections / immunology*
Mycobacterium Infections / microbiology
Protein Subunits
Receptors, Interleukin-12 / genetics*
Receptors, Interleukin-12 / immunology*

Substances

Protein Subunits
Receptors, Interleukin-12