Erschienen in:
01.05.2015 | Announcement
Development of Primary Immunodeficiencies in Africa
verfasst von:
A. A. Bousfiha, L. Jeddane, N. Erwa, T. N. Dieye, F. Mellouli, S. M. Reda, M. Esser, R. Boukari
Erschienen in:
Journal of Clinical Immunology
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Ausgabe 4/2015
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Excerpt
Primary Immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are a large group of diseases affecting the immune system, predisposing the affected individuals to a large spectrum of infections. However, PIDs meet very little or no interest by Health Authorities, especially in African countries, as they are considered rare. However, recent studies showed that PIDs are globally more common than we thought, probably affecting more than six million people worldwide [
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