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Table 1 Characteristics of reported patients who had dNTM infection associated with anti-IFN-γ autoantibodies

From: Triple infection with Cryptococcus, varicella-zoster virus, and Mycobacterium abscessus in a patient with anti-interferon-gamma autoantibodies: a case report

Author/ Year

Patient

Sex

Age (years)

Ethnicity

Underlying disease

Mycobacterium spp.

Co-infection

Organ involvement

Hoflich/2004 [11]

1

F

25

Thai

No

M. chelonae

Burkholderia cocovenenans

LN, BM, spleen, brain, bone

Kampmann/2005 [12]

2

F

46

English

Crohn’s disease

MAC

No

soft tissue, bone, joint

3

M

32

South African

No

MAC

No

soft tissue, spine

4

F

59

English

No

M. fortuitum

Aspergillus

lung

Patel/2005 [13]

5

F

43

Taiwanese

No

MAC

No

bone, skin, soft tissue

6

F

45

Filipino

No

MAC, M. chelonae

No

LN, lung, skin

7

F

40

Filipino

Cerebellar venous angioma

M. abscessus, M. fortuitum, MAC

No

LN, lung

8

F

66

Filipino

No

M. abscessus, MAC

HCV, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus, Achromobacter

LN, lung

9

F

31

Filipino

No

MAC

VZV

appendix, bone, soft tissue, retropharynx

Tanaka/2007 [14]

10

M

54

Japanese

No

MAC

Streptococcus pyogenes

LN, bone, lung, stomach, BM, pleura

Koya/ 2009 [15]

11

F

44

Japanese

No

MAC

No

bone, soft tissue

Kampitak/2011 [7]

12

M

56

Thai

Epilepsy

M. intermedium

Penicillium marneffei

blood, BM, urine, LN, lung, bone, eye

Chetchotisakd/ 2017 [6]

13

M

34

Thai

NA

NA

Cryptococcus

lung

14

F

49

Thai

blood, meninges, skin

15

F

45

Thai

bone, joint

16

F

47

Thai

blood

17

M

32

Thai

bone

18

F

18

Thai

pleura

19

F

55

Thai

lung

20

F

82

Thai

parotid gland

21

M

34

Thai

bone, joint, lung, skin

22

F

43

Thai

bone, joint, meninges, skin

Our case

23

M

53

Thai

No

M. abscessus

Cryptococcus, VZV

skin, CNS, lung, LN, eye

  1. Abbreviations: BM Bone marrow, CNS Central nervous system, HCV Hepatitis C virus, MAC Mycobacterium avium complex, LN Lymph node, F Female, M Male, NA Not available, VZV Varicella-zoster virus