Profound interferon gamma deficiency in patients with chronic pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteriosis

Am J Med. 2002 Dec 15;113(9):756-9. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(02)01313-x.

Authors

Amar Safdar¹, Dorothy A White, Diane Stover, Donald Armstrong, Henry W Murray

Affiliation

¹ Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA. safdar@richmed.medpark.sc.edu

PMID: 12517367
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(02)01313-x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Chronic Disease
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Female
Humans
Interferon-gamma / deficiency*
Lung Diseases / immunology*
Lung Diseases / microbiology
Male
Middle Aged
Mycobacterium Infections / immunology*

Substances

Interferon-gamma