title: Properdin deficiency: rare presentation with meningococcal bone and joint infections.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Haemek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rottem
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Miron
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Shiloah
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Horovitz
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schlezinger
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000276:immunology* / Q000382:microbiology; D015941:Complement Hemolytic Activity Assay; D003170:Complement Pathway, Alternative; D003171:Complement Pathway, Classical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000276:immunology*; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000276:immunology* / Q000382:microbiology; D010375:Pedigree; D011414:Properdin / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D011414:Properdin