Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) and a few related
mycobacteria, is a devastating disease, killing more than a million individuals per year …

Background Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is a live attenuated bacterial vaccine
derived from Mycobacterium bovis, which is mostly administered to neonates in regions …

Recent advances in understanding and managing adenosine deam... : Current Opinion in
Allergy and Clinical Immunology Recent advances in understanding and managing adenosine …

Turkey, with its population of some 75 million, has a high rate of consanguineous marriages.
Because the majority of the primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are inherited as autosomal …

Severe combined immunodeficiencies (SCID) are a group of rare inherited disorders with
profound defects in T cell and B cell immunity. From 2005 to 2010, our unit performed testing …

Abstract Purpose Bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG) is a live attenuated vaccine with the
potential of causing severe iatrogenic complications in patients with primary …

Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive primary
immunodeficiency disorder characterized by decreased numbers of T-cells, variable B-cell …

Abstract Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a live vaccine and has the potential to cause
local disease and systemic dissemination in immunocompromised hosts, including infants …

Purpose Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) is a known yet rare cause of combined
immunodeficiency with a heterogeneous clinical presentation. We aim to add to the …

Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency, a rare autosomal recessive metabolic
disease causes combined immunodeficiency and developmental delay, hypotonia, and …