Immunologic characterization of patients with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis disease

  • Kiranjit K. Khalsa
  • , Qi Yang
  • , Xiaofei Shen
  • , M. Asghar Pasha
  • , Jocelyn Celestin

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Abstract

Even if initial immunologic screen is normal, a high index of suspicion for immunodeficiency should guide the evaluation and management of patients with recurrent episodes of mucocutaneous candidiasis. Although rare, a diagnosis of chronic mucocutaneous disease should always be considered in order to improve their outcome.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)180-185
Number of pages6
JournalClinical Case Reports
Volume7
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2019
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Medicine

Keywords

  • Candida
  • IL-17
  • chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis disease
  • chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis syndrome

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