Interferon-γ Autoantibodies as Predisposing Factor for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection

Florent Valour; Thomas Perpoint; Agathe Sénéchal; Xiao-Fei Kong; Jacinta Bustamante; Tristan Ferry; Christian Chidiac; Florence Ader; Lyon TB study group

doi:10.3201/eid2206.151860

Interferon-γ Autoantibodies as Predisposing Factor for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection

Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Jun;22(6):1124-1126. doi: 10.3201/eid2206.151860.

Authors

Florent Valour, Thomas Perpoint, Agathe Sénéchal, Xiao-Fei Kong, Jacinta Bustamante, Tristan Ferry, Christian Chidiac, Florence Ader; Lyon TB study group

Collaborators

Lyon TB study group:
F Ader, F Biron, A Boibieux, A Bouaziz, E Braun, G Catho, N Charhon, C Chidiac, W Chumbi-Flores, S Couraud, G Devouassoux, O Dumitrescu, S Ernesto, T Ferry, D Floret, N Freymond, S Gardes, S Gerbier-Colomban, Y Gerbier-Colomban, S Goutelle, J Grando, R Grima, L Hees, J Karsenty, L Kiakouama-Maleka, G Lina, J M Maury, P Miailhes, P Nesme, T Perpoint, E Perrot, A S Ronnaux-Baron, S Roux, J Saison, A Senechal, P J Souquet, H Thai Van, F Tronc, F Valour, P Vanhems

No abstract available

Keywords: Herpesviridae; Interleukine 12; Laos; Mycobacterium; Nontuberculous mycobacteria; antibody; antimycobacteria; autoantibodies; avium; bacteria; fortuitum; immunodeficiency; interferon-gamma; interferon-γ; intracellulare; monoclonal; non-tuberculous; tuberculosis and other mycobacteria.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Autoantibodies / immunology*
Disease Susceptibility*
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Humans
Interferon-gamma / immunology*
Middle Aged
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / diagnosis
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / drug therapy
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / immunology*
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / microbiology*
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria / immunology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Autoantibodies
Interferon-gamma