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"Disclosures: Q. Philippot reported personal fees from Gilead outside the submitted work. E. Javouhey reported non-financial support from Biomerieux during the conduct of the study. Y. Tandjaoui-Lambiotte reported personal fees from STANE, QUANTIQ, and Digital Medical Hub outside the submitted work. I. Meyts reported grants from CSL-Behring, other from Boehringer-Ingelheim, and other from Takeda outside the submitted work. D.C. Vinh reported personal fees from Moderna, AstraZeneca, Merck Canada, Novartis Canada, Qu Biologics, and Takeda outside the submitted work; in addition, D.C. Vinh had a patent number 40101099 licensed; and is supported by the Fonds de recherche du Québec—Santé clinician-scientist senior scholar award. A.-F. Mentis reported “other” from BGI Genomics, and grants from ELIDEK and the Operational Program Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, under the call Research-Create-Innovate (project code: T2EDK-02222) outside the submitted work. S. Trouillet-Assant reported non-financial support and grants from bioMérieux outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported."

"The Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases is supported by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Rockefeller University, the St. Giles Foundation, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) (R01AI088364, R01AI163029, and R21AI160576), the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, the NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award program (UL1TR001866), the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation, the Meyer Foundation, the JPB Foundation, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Institute for Global Infectious Disease Research, the program “Investissement d’Avenir” launched by the French Government and implemented by the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) (ANR-10-IAHU-01), the Integrative Biology of Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory of Excellence (ANR-10-LABX-62-IBEID), the French Foundation for Medical Research (FRM) (EQU201903007798), the ANRS-COV05, ANR GENVIR (ANR-20-CE93-003), ANR AI2D (ANR-22-CE15-0046), and ANR AAILC (ANR-21-LIBA-0002) projects, the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement no. 824110 (EASI-genomics), the HORIZON-HLTH-2021-DISEASE-04 program under grant agreement 01057100 (UNDINE), the ANR-RHU COVIFERON Program (ANR-21-RHUS-08), the Square Foundation, Grandir - Fonds de solidarité pour l’enfance, the Fondation du Souffle, the SCOR Corporate Foundation for Science, The French Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation (MESRI-COVID-19), Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), REACTing-INSERM, the University of Paris Cité and Imagine Institute, Battersea & Bowery Advisory Group, and William E. Ford, General Atlantic’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gabriel Caillaux, General Atlantic’s Co-President, Managing Director and Head of Business in EMEA, and the General Atlantic Foundation. I. Meyts is a senior clinical researcher at FWO Vlaanderen; I. Meyts is funded by the European Research Council under HORIZON-HLTL-2021-ID: 101057100 "Undine," KU Leuven C16/18/007, and FWO grant G0B5120N (DADA2). L.D. Notarangelo and H.C. Su (members of the COVID Human Genetic Effort) were supported by the Intramural Research Program of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. P. Bastard was supported by the French Foundation for Medical Research (FRM, EA20170638020). P. Bastard and T. Le Voyer were supported by the MD-PhD program of the Imagine Institute (with the support of the Fondation Bettencourt-Schueller). P. Bastard was supported by the “Poste CCA-INSERM-Bettencourt” (with the support of the Fondation Bettencourt-Schueller). S. Okada was supported by MEXT/JSPS KAKENHI (grant numbers 22H03041 and 22KK0113) and AMED (grant numbers JP21fk0108436 and JP22fk0108514). L.I. Gonzalez-Granado is supported by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) through the project FIS-PI21/01642 and cofunded by the European Union. D.C. Vinh is supported by a Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Santé, Senior Clinician-Scientist scholar award. Q. Pan-Hammarström was funded by the Swedish Research Council, and the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. K. Kisand’s laboratory was funded by the Estonian Research Council grants PRG1117 and PRG1428. This study also received support from ISCIII (TRINEO: PI22/00162; DIAVIR: DTS19/00049; Resvi-Omics: PI19/01039 [A. Salas]; ReSVinext: PI16/01569 [F. Martinón-Torres]; Enterogen: PI19/01090 [F. Martinón-Torres]); OMI-COVI-VAC (PI22/00406 [F. Martinón-Torres] jointly financed by FEDER), GAIN: Grupos con Potencial de Crecimiento (IN607B 2020/08 [A. Salas]); ACIS: BI-BACVIR (PRIS-3 [A. Salas]), and CovidPhy (SA 304 C [A. Salas]); and consorcio Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CB21/06/00103; F. Martinón-Torres); GEN-COVID (IN845D 2020/23, F. Martinón-Torres) and Grupos de Referencia Competitiva (IIN607A2021/05, F. Martinón-Torres). The study was funded by ISCIII (COV20_01333, COV20_01334, PI16/00759, PI18/00223, PI19/00208, PI20/00876, and PI21/00211), the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (RTC-2017-6471-1; AEI/FEDER, EU), the Fundación Canaria Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias (FIISC19/43, PIFIISC22/27), Grupo DISA (OA18/017), Fundación MAPFRE Guanarteme (OA21/131), Cabildo Insular de Tenerife (CGIEU0000219140 and “Apuestas científicas del ITER para colaborar en la lucha contra la COVID-19”). A. Pujol is supported by ACCI20-759 CIBERER, H2020 Marató TV3 COVID 2021-31-33, the HORIZON-HLTH-2021-ID: 101057100 (UNDINE), the Horizon 2020 program under grant no. 824110 (EasiGenomics grant no. COVID-19/PID12342), and the CERCA Program/Generalitat de Catalunya. This research is supported by the European Reference Network for Rare Immunodeficiency, Autoinflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases. Open Access funding provided by Rockefeller University."