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See Latest ArticlesCoccidioides Immitis Meningitis in A Patient With Hyperimmunoglobulin E Syndrome Due To A Novel Mutation in Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 06/25/09
Powers AE et al. - Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome (HIES) is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by recurrent skin and lung infections. The authors report the first case of Coccidioides immitis meningitis in a patient with HIES. Coccidioides should be included in the differential diagnosis for central nervous system infections in HIES patients.
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