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Immunodeficiency Multiple Granulomas Form Result Defective Elimination Bacteria

Front An immunodeficiency in which multiple granulomas form as a result of defective elimination of bacteria by phagocytic cells. It is caused by defects in the NADPH oxidase system of enzymes that generate the superoxide radical involved in bacterial killing
Back chronic granulomatous disease CGD

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