Inflammation and repeated infections in CGD: two sides of a coin
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an uncommon congenital immunodeficiency seen approximately in 1 of 250,000 individuals. It is caused by a profound defect in a burst of oxygen consumption that normally accompanies phagocytosis in all myeloid cells (neutrophils, eosinophils, monocytes, and macr...
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| Format: | Online |
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SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249194/ |