To recognize patients with inhibitory and neutralizing auto-antibodies to interferon-γ (AutoAbs-IFN-γ) presenting with the sporadic phenotype of Mendelian Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Disease (MSMD) mainly characterized by recurrent intracellular mycobacterium or/and salmonella infections, we comprehensively investigated IL12/23-IFN-γ signaling, candidate genetic sequencings or/and protein expressions of IL12RB1, IFNRG1, IL12p40, IFNRG2, STAT1, IKKA, NEMO, CYBB and IRF8 in four patients.
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Isolated cases