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A Novel CYBB Variant Causing X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease in a Patient with Empyema

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This study was funded by the Children’s Discovery Institute of Washington University and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

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The first draft of the manuscript was written by Maleewan Kitcharoensakkul, Zhimin Song, Jeffrey J Bednarski, and Mary Dinauer. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Kitcharoensakkul, M., Song, Z., Bednarski, J.J. et al. A Novel CYBB Variant Causing X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease in a Patient with Empyema. J Clin Immunol 41, 266–269 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-020-00897-1

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