Autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency with defective spontaneous natural killer cell cytotoxicity

A rare, genetic primary immunodeficiency characterized by recurrent respiratory and skin viral infections (Epstein-Barr virus, herpes simplex virus, human papillomavirus), deficient spontaneous cytotoxicity of natural killer cells, but preserved antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity. No other abnormalities are present on immunologic work-up.