A novel CYBB mutation with the first genetically confirmed case of chronic granulomatous disease in South Africa

A case of a child with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) presenting with recurrent mycobacterial infections and invasive Aspergillus fumigatus disease is described. Genetic analysis confirmed X-linked CGD with a novel mutation in exon 10 of the CYBB gene - the first South African report of genetically confirmed CGD.

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Principais autores: Naidoo,R, Jordaan,N, Chan,K W, Roux,D M le, Pienaar,S, Nuttall,J, Lau,Y L, Eley,B S
Formato: Digital revista
Idioma:English
Publicado em: South African Medical Association 2011
Acesso em linha:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-95742011001000035
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