“…It can have latent and active phases, similar to tuberculosis and has been identified from the United States, Panama, and Spain, suggesting wide distribution. Interestingly, while the rate of seropositivity for this organism is about 50% in CGD patients, the majority of whom have not had recognized infections, the rate of seropositivity is around 25% in normals, suggesting broad exposure and the possibility of a clinical syndrome yet to be identified (34). …”