A SYNDROME CHARACTERIZED BY PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS, RECURRENT MUCOSAL INFECTIONS AND NATURAL IMMUNITY DEFICITS: CLINICAL APPROACH

M. Altamura Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

M. Pepe Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

A. Tafaro Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

I. Munno Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

A. Bertolino Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

D. Labriola Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

A. Vacca Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

E. Jirillo Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

Professor Emilio Jirillo

, M.D. &

M. Nardini Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

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Abstract

The authors summarize their own previous work on the identification of a subset of patients characterized by psychiatric disorders, recurrency of mucosal infections and impaired natural immunity. The diagnostic approach to these patients based on the close collaboration between infectivologists, immunologists and psychiatrists is described with the aim to find out combined treatments for the amelioration of clinical manifestations.

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