[en] We report the case of an immunocompromised patient with - previously unrecognized - Mendelian susceptibility to Mycobacterial disease (MSMD) due to IL12Rβ1 deficit, who developed fatal disseminated Mycobacterium tilburgii infection. Mycobacterial invasion caused severe neurological complications, including refractory status epilepticus, leading to death despite therapies including surgical interventions.
Disciplines :
Immunology & infectious disease
Author, co-author :
EON, Sophie ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Frais communs médecine - Pool assistants
Giot, Jean-Baptiste ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Infectiologie
Frippiat, Frédéric ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Infectiologie
Mathys, V; National Reference Centre Mycobacterium, Bacterial Diseases Service, Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium
Radermacher, J; Department of Pathology, MontLégia Hospital, Liège, Belgium
PAQUOT, Constance ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Service de médecine interne générale et immunologie
Schils, Raphael ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Immunopathologie - Maladies infectieuses et médecine interne générale
Language :
English
Title :
Fatal Mycobacterium tilburgii disseminated infection in a patient with cryptic IL12Rβ1 deficiency : A case report.
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