A Functional Polymorphism in IL-1B Is Associated With Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome of Chronic Disseminated Candidiasis
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad078
Abstract: Abstract We investigated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) possibly involved in immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome of chronic disseminated candidiasis (IRIS-CDC) through a candidate gene approach and a prospective matched-control study. We found that an SNP located… read more here.
Keywords: reconstitution inflammatory; immune reconstitution; disseminated candidiasis; syndrome chronic ... See more keywords
Thalidomide for steroid‐dependent chronic disseminated candidiasis after stem cell transplantation: A case report
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.12637
Abstract: Chronic disseminated candidiasis (CDC) is a rare and difficult‐to‐treat invasive fungal disease occurring mainly after prolonged and profound neutropenia. We describe the case of a 59‐year‐old man successfully treated with thalidomide for CDC recurrences after… read more here.
Keywords: chronic disseminated; transplantation; disseminated candidiasis; case ... See more keywords