Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is associated with Bartonella henselae infection in a patient with multiple susceptibility genes

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is associated with Bartonella henselae infection in a patient with multiple susceptibility genes

Abstract Background Adult-onset hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare and life-threatening condition, which is often triggered by certain types of infection, cancer and numerous autoimmune diseases; however, of the numerous infectious triggers associated with HLH, the consequences of Ba...

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Main Authors: Tianjun Yang, Qing Mei, Lei Zhang, Zhendong Chen, Chunyan Zhu, Xiaowei Fang, Shike Geng, Aijun Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Bartonella henselae
Cat-scratch disease
Next-generation sequencing
Genetic defects
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-020-00370-2

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