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Treatment of CGD-associated Colitis with the IL-23 Blocker Ustekinumab

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Correspondence to Manish J. Butte.

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Encapsulated summary: Ustekinumab dramatically improved severe colitis in CGD, but may increase risk of infections.

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Butte, M.J., Park, K.T. & Lewis, D.B. Treatment of CGD-associated Colitis with the IL-23 Blocker Ustekinumab. J Clin Immunol 36, 619–620 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-016-0318-x

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