Norovirus infection as a model of chronic or recurrent infection in common variable immunodeficiency.
Rev Esp Quimioter
; 35 Suppl 3: 63-66, 2022 Oct.
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ABSTRACT
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is the most frequent symptomatic primary immunodeficiency (PID) in general population. PID are genetic diseases that share a dysfunction in the immune system entailing a greater risk of both chronic and recurrent infections. These patients can also develop chronic gastrointestinal infections caused by norovirus with persistent viral dissemination, which can be detected months after primoinfection. Additionally, a proportion of CVID patients show a typical severe enteropathy presenting with recurrent diarrhoea, intestinal malabsorption, inflammatory lesions, and villous atrophy. Some studies have related this enteropathy with chronic intestinal infection caused by norovirus.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Inmunodeficiencia Variable Común
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Infecciones por Caliciviridae
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Enfermedades Gastrointestinales
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Enfermedad Injerto contra Huésped
Tipo de estudio:
Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev Esp Quimioter
Asunto de la revista:
TERAPIA POR MEDICAMENTOS
Año:
2022
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
España