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Clinical Significance of Interferon-&ggr; Neutralizing Autoantibodies Against Disseminated Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Clinical Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix996

Abstract: Background Interferon-γ neutralizing autoantibodies (nIFNγ-autoAbs) are reported in patients with disseminated nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection and may function by increasing the infection risk. Notwithstanding, the prevalence of nIFNγ-autoAbs as well as the clinical presentation, diagnosis,… read more here.

Keywords: disseminated nontuberculous; nifn autoabs; infection; ntm infection ... See more keywords

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Disseminated Mycobacterium colombiense Infection Caused by Interferon-γ Neutralizing Autoantibodies

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad035

Abstract: Abstract Adult-onset immunodeficiency due to interferon-γ-neutralizing autoantibodies (nIFNγ-autoAbs) can remain underdiagnosed. We present a case of severe Mycobacterium colombiense infection with nIFNγ-autoAbs. To ensure early diagnosis, clinicians should have a high index of suspicion in… read more here.

Keywords: mycobacterium colombiense; neutralizing autoantibodies; colombiense infection; interferon neutralizing ... See more keywords