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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 50, 992-994, Copyright © 1990 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Job's syndrome: a rare cause of recurrent lung abscess in childhood

RC Lui and RI Inculet
Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.

A clinical syndrome characterized by recurrent staphylococcal infection of the skin and respiratory tract from birth was described in 1966 and referred to as Job's syndrome. Marked hyperimmunoglobulinemia E was later found to be associated with this syndrome. This article describes a case of Job's syndrome as a cause of recurrent lung abscess during childhood necessitating lung resection.




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