Prevalence of mycobacteremia in Indian HIV-infected patients detected by the MB/BacT automated culture system

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 423-431

  Gopinath, K ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Singh, S ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC;

EID: 44149096040     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-007-0450-x     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Barnes PF, Bloch AB, Davidson PT, Snider DE Jr (1991) Tuberculosis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. N Engl J Med 324:1644-1650
2. Havlir DV, Barnes PF (1999) Tuberculosis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. N Engl J Med 340:367-373
3. Gopinath K, Manisankar M, Kumar S, Singh S (2007) Controlling multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in India. Lancet 369:741-742
4. Flynn JL, Chan J (2003) Immune evasion by Mycobacterium tuberculosis: living with the enemy. Curr Opin Immunol 15:450-455
5. Condos R, McClune A, Rom WN, Schluger NW (1996) Peripheral-blood-based PCR assay to identify patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis. Lancet 347:1082-1085
6. Crump JA, Tanner DC, Mirrett S, McKnight CM, Reller LB (2003) Controlled comparison of BACTEC 13A, MYCO/F LYTIC, BacT/ALERT MB, and ISOLATOR 10 systems for detection of mycobacteremia. J Clin Microbiol 41:1987-1990
7. Hanscheid T, Monteiro C, Cristino JM, Lito LM, Salgado MJ (2005) Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in conventional BacT/ALERT FA blood culture bottles allows reliable diagnosis of Mycobacteremia. J Clin Microbiol 43:890-891
8. d'Arminio Monforte A, Vago L, Gori A, Antinori S, Franzetti F, Antonacci CM, Sala E, Catozzi L, Testa L, Esposito R, Nebuloni M, Moroni M (1996) Clinical diagnosis of mycobacterial diseases versus autopsy findings in 350 patients with AIDS. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 15:453-458
9. Rosas RC, Salomão R, da Matta DA, Lopes HV, Pignatari AC, Colombo AL (2003) Bloodstream infections in late-stage acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients evaluated by a lysis centrifugation system. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 98:529-532
10. McDonald LC, Archibald LK, Rheanpumikankit S, Tansuphaswadikul S, Eampokalap B, Nwanyanawu O, Kazembe P, Dobbie H, Reller LB, Jarvis WR (1999) Unrecognised Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteraemia among hospital inpatients in less developed countries. Lancet 354:1159-1163
11. Bouza E, Díaz-López MD, Moreno S, Bernaldo de Quirós JC, Vicente T, Berenguer J (1993) Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia in patients with and without human immunodeficiency virus infection. Arch Intern Med 153:496-500
12. Archibald LK, den Dulk MO, Pallangyo KJ, Reller LB (1998) Fatal Mycobacterium tuberculosis bloodstream infections in febrile hospitalized adults in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Clin Infect Dis 26:290-296
13. von Gottberg A, Sacks L, Machala S, Blumberg L (2001) Utility of blood cultures and incidence of mycobacteremia in patients with suspected tuberculosis in a South African infectious disease referral hospital. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 5:80-86
14. Bacha HA, Cimerman S, de Souza SA, Hadad DJ, Mendes CM (2004) Prevalence of mycobacteremia in patients with AIDS and persistent fever. Braz J Infect Dis 8:290-295
15. David ST, Mukundan U, Brahmadathan, John TJ (2004) Detecting mycobacteraemia for diagnosing tuberculosis. Indian J Med Res 119:259-266
16. Gopinath K, Kumar S, Mani Sankar M, Singh S (2007) Novel method for clearing red blood cell debris from BacT/ALERT blood culture medium for improved microscopic and antimycobacterial drug susceptibility test results. J Clin Lab Anal 21(4):220-226
17. Reves RR, Reichman LB, Simone PM, Starke JR, Vernon AA (2003) American Thoracic Society/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Infectious Diseases Society of America: treatment of tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 167:603-662
18. [No authors listed] (2000) Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children. This official statement of the American Thoracic Society and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was adopted by the ATS Board of Directors, July 1999. This statement was endorsed by the Council of the Infectious Disease Society of America, September 1999. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 161:1376-1395
19. Kent PT, Kubica GP (1985) Public health mycobacteriology. A guide for the level III laboratory. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
20. Khan IU, Yadav JS (2004) Development of a single-tube, cell lysis-based, genus-specific PCR method for rapid identification of mycobacteria: optimization of cell lysis, PCR primers and conditions, and restriction pattern analysis. J Clin Microbiol 42:453-457
21. Telenti A, Marchesi F, Balz M, Bally F, Böttger EC, Bodmer T (1993) Rapid identification of mycobacteria to the species level by polymerase chain reaction and restriction enzyme analysis. J Clin Microbiol 31:175-178
22. Park H, Jang H, Kim C, Chung B, Chang CL, Park SK, Song S (2000) Detection and identification of mycobacteria by amplification of the internal transcribed spacer regions with genus- and species-specific PCR primers. J Clin Microbiol 38:4080-4085
23. Rohner P, Ninet B, Metral C, Emler S, Auckenthaler R (1997) Evaluation of the MB/BacT system and comparison to the BACTEC 460 system and solid media for isolation of mycobacteria from clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol 35:3127-3131
24. Gil-Setas A, Torroba L, Fernandez JL, Martinez-Artola V, Olite J (2004) Evaluation of the MB/BacT system compared with Middlebrook 7H11 and Löwenstein-Jensen media for detection and recovery of mycobacteria from clinical specimens. Clin Microbiol Infect 10:224-228
25. Singh S, Raju GV, Samantaray JC (1993) Parasitic gut flora in a north Indian population with gastrointestinal symptoms. Trop Gastroenterol 14:104-108
26. Mtei L, Matee M, Herfort O, Bakari M, Horsburgh CR, Waddell R, Cole BF, Vuola JM, Tvaroha S, Kreiswirth B, Pallangyo K, von Reyn CF (2005) High rates of clinical and subclinical tuberculosis among HIV-infected ambulatory subjects in Tanzania. Clin Inf Dis 40:1500-1507
27. Waddell RD, Lishimpi K, von Reyn CF, Chintu C, Baboo KS, Kreiswirth B, Talbot EA, Karagas MR; Dartmouth/UCLMS/UNZA Collaborative Study Group (2001) Bacteremia due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis or M. bovis, Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) among HIV-positive children and adults in Zambia. AIDS 15:55-60
28. Graham NM, Nelson KE, Solomon L, Bonds M, Rizzo RT, Scavotto J, Astemborski J, Vlahov D (1992) Prevalence of tuberculin positivity and skin test anergy in HIV-1-seropositive and -seronegative intravenous drug users. JAMA 267:369-373
29. Angarano G, Carbonara S, Costa D, Gori A (1998) Drug-resistant tuberculosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected persons in Italy. The Italian Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Study Group. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2:303-311
30. Kilby JM, Marques MB, Jaye DL, Tabereaux PB, Reddy VB, Waites KB (1998) The yield of bone marrow biopsy and culture compared with blood culture in the evaluation of HIV-infected patients for mycobacterial and fungal infections. Am J Med 104:123-128
31. Bonard D, Aka K, Zahibo JC, You B, Combe P, Anglaret X (1999) HIV-associated mycobacteraemia in West Africa. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 3:546
32. von Reyn CF, Pestel M, Arbeit RD (1996) Clinical and epidemiologic implications of polyclonal infection due to Mycobacterium avium complex. Res Microbiol 147:24-30
33. Pfyffer GE, Welscher HM, Kissling P, Cieslak C, Casal MJ, Gutierrez J, Rüsch-Gerdes S (1997) Comparison of the Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube (MGIT) with radiometric and solid culture for recovery of acid-fast bacilli. J Clin Microbiol 35:364-368
34. Piersimoni C, Scarparo C, Cichero P, De Pezzo M, Covelli I, Gesu G, Nista D, Scagnelli M, Mandler F (1999) Multicenter evaluation of the MB-Redox medium compared with radiometric BACTEC system, Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube (MGIT), and Löwenstein-Jensen medium for detection and recovery of acid-fast bacilli. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 34:293-299
35. Runyon EH (1974) Ten mycobacterial pathogens. Tubercle 55:235-240
36. Kirschner P, Vogel U, Hein R, Böttger EC (1994) Bias of culture techniques for diagnosing mixed Mycobacterium genavense and Mycobacterium avium infection in AIDS. J Clin Microbiol 32:828-831
37. Tortoli E, Simonetti MT, Dionisio D, Meli MG, Sterrantino G (1995) Mycobacterium genavense and Mycobacterium avium mixed infection in an AIDS patient. Clin Microbiol Newsl 17:175-176
38. Kiehn TE, Cammarata R (1986) Laboratory diagnosis of mycobacterial infections in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. J Clin Microbiol 24:708-711
39. Behr MA (2004) Tuberculosis due to multiple strains: a concern for the patient? A concern for tuberculosis control? Am J Respir Crit Care Med 169:554-555