Familial segregation of group B streptococcal infection in a consanguineous kindred

Autor:	Francesco Licciardi, Davide Montin, Antonia Versace, Giuseppina Migliore, Chryssoula Tzialla, Jacques Fellay, Alessandro Borghesi
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	Streptococcus agalactiae GBS Neonatal Genetic Primary immunodeficiency Mendelian Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
Zdroj:	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 51, Iss C, Pp 22-24 (2016)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1201-9712 1878-3511
DOI:	10.1016/j.ijid.2016.08.010
Popis:	Two cases of neonatal group B streptococcal (GBS) infection occurring in a large consanguineous kindred are described. The observation suggests that susceptibility to isolated GBS disease in this family may have been the result of an inborn error of immunity inherited as a Mendelian autosomal recessive trait.
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