Severe mycobacterial infections in two pairs of Chinese siblings with interleukin-12 receptor beta1 deficiency

Eur J Pediatr. 2008 Feb;167(2):231-2. doi: 10.1007/s00431-007-0430-2. Epub 2007 Mar 27.

Authors

P P W Lee¹, L P Jiang, X C Wang, K W Chan, W W Tu, Y L Lau

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China.

PMID: 17387515
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-007-0430-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

BCG Vaccine
China
Female
Humans
Infant
Interleukin-12 Receptor beta 1 Subunit / deficiency*
Interleukin-12 Receptor beta 1 Subunit / genetics
Mutation, Missense*
Mycobacterium Infections / genetics*

Substances

BCG Vaccine
Interleukin-12 Receptor beta 1 Subunit