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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2015 Aug 25;35(4):599–623. doi: 10.1016/j.iac.2015.07.001

Table 2.

Typical Infections in PIDs

Infection/ Infective agent Associated primary immunodeficiency
Recurrent Epstein barr virus (EBV) XLP1, XIAP, CD27, ITK, MAGT1, Coronin1-A def, PI3K-delta, PRKCD
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis TLR3 signaling pathway defects
Neisseria Meningitides Terminal complement defects
Serratia marascens, Burkholderia cepacia, Staphylococcus aureus, Listeria monocytogenes, Granulibacter bethesdensis, Chromobacterium violaceum, Francisella philomiragia, Mycobacteria, Nocardia, Aspergillus, Candida albicans, Paecilomyces species Chronic granulomatous disease
Enteroviral encephalitis X-linked agammaglobulinemia
Mycobacteria CGD, NEMO/ NFKB1 pathway defects, IL12 pathway defects, Tyk2, GATA2, IRF8, Macrophage gp91 phox, ISG15 deficiencies
HSV, EBV, cytomegalovirus, Varicella CNKD, FNKD, DOCK8 deficiency
Cryptococcus neoformans Anti GMCSF Abs, IFN gamma pathway defects
Cryptosporidium parvum HyperIgM syndrome, IL21-R defect
Staphylococcus aureus Anti IL6 Abs, DOCK8 deficiency
Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis IL17 signaling pathway defects, STAT1, VODI, IRF8, APECED, Act1 deficiency
Invasive candidiasis or other fungal ds CARD9
Salmonella sp IL12 pathway defects, IFN gamma pathway defects, STAT1, Tyk2, IRF8, ISG15 deficiencies
Human papilloma virus DOCK8, EVER1, EVER2, GATA2, WHIM, RHOH, STK4 deficiencies
Trypanosomiasis APOL1
HSV STAT1, CNKD, FNKD
Pneumocystis jiroveci SCID, HyperIgM, VODI, CARD11, IL21-R
Histoplasma GATA2 deficiency
Molluscum contagiosum RHOH deficiency

XLP1, X-linked lymphoproliferative disease 1; XIAP, X-linked inhibitor-of-apoptosis; ITK, Interleukin-2- inducible T cell kinase; MAGT1, magnesium transporter 1; PI3K-delta, phosphoinositide 3-kinase; PRKCD, protein kinase C delta; TLR3, toll like receptor 3; CGD, chronic granulomatous disease; NEMO, NF-kappa B essential modulator; NFKB1, NF-kappa B1; IL, interleukin; Tyk2, tyrosine kinase 2; GATA2, GATA binding protein-2; IRF8, interferon regulatory factor 8; gp91 phox, glycoprotein 91 phagocytic oxidase; ISG15, interferon stimulated gene 15; CNKD, classical NK cell deficiency; FNKD, functional NK cell deficiency; DOCK8, dedicator of cytokinesis; anti GM-CSF Abs, anti granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor antibodies; IFN, interferon; IL21-R, interleukin 21-receptor; STAT1, signal transducer and activator of transcription 1; VODI, venoocclusive disease with immunodeficiency; APECED, autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy; CARD, caspase recruitment domain-containing protein; SCID, severe combined immunodeficiency; EVER, epidermodysplasia verruciformis gene; WHIM, warts hypogammaglobulinemia, infections, myelokathexis; RHOH, ras homolog gene family member H; STK4, serine/ threonine protein kinase 4.