IL1B and DEFB1 Polymorphisms Increase Susceptibility to Invasive Mold Infection After Solid-Organ Transplantation.

Wójtowicz A, Gresnigt MS, Lecompte T, Bibert S, Manuel O, Joosten LA, Rüeger S, Berger C, Boggian K, Cusini A, Garzoni C, Hirsch HH, Weisser M, Mueller NJ, Meylan PR, Steiger J, Kutalik Z, Pascual M, van Delden C, van de Veerdonk FL, Bochud PY (2015) IL1B and DEFB1 Polymorphisms Increase Susceptibility to Invasive Mold Infection After Solid-Organ Transplantation. J Infect Dis 211(10), 1646-1657.

Abstract

Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in immune genes have been associated with susceptibility to invasive mold infection (IMI) among hematopoietic stem cell but not solid-organ transplant (SOT) recipients.

Leibniz-HKI-Autor*innen

Mark Gresnigt

Identifier

doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiu636

PMID: 25398456