Refractory chronic pleurisy caused by Helicobacter equorum-like bacterium in a patient with X-linked agammaglobulinemia

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3432-3435

  Funato, Michinori ^a   Kaneko, Hideo ^a   Ohkusu, Kiyofumi ^a   Sasai, Hideo ^a   Kubota, Kazuo ^a   Ohnishi, Hidenori ^a   Kato, Zenichiro ^a   Fukao, Toshiyuki ^a   Kondo, Naomi ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEPHEM DERIVATIVE; CLARITHROMYCIN; ENDOTOXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MACROLIDE; PANIPENEM PLUS BETAMIPRON; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

16S RNA GENE; 23S RNA GENE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUTON TYROSINE KINASE GENE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FATIGUE; FEVER; GENE; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER EQUORUM; HELICOBACTER EQUORUM INFECTION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURISY; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; X LINKED AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA;

ADULT; AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUNG; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLEURA; PLEURISY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER;

EID: 80052187288     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00478-11     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Freeman, A. F., and S. M. Holland. 2007. Persistent bacterial infections and primary immune disorders. Curr. Opin. Microbiol. 10:70-75.
2. Gerrard, J., D. Alfredson, and I. Smith. 2001. Recurrent bacteremia and multifocal lower limb cellulitis due to Helicobacter-like organisms in a patient with X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia. Clin. Infect. Dis. 33:E116-E118.
3. Haesebrouck, F., et al. 2009. Gastric helicobacters in domestic animals and nonhuman primates and their significance for human health. Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 22:202-223.
4. Han, S., et al. 2000. Identification of a unique Helicobacter species by 16S rRNA gene analysis in an abdominal abscess from a patient with X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38:2740-2742.
5. Kanegane, H., et al. 2001. Clinical and mutational characteristics of X-linked agammaglobulinemia and its carrier identified by flow cytometric assessment combined with genetic analysis. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 108:1012-1020.
6. Kaneko, H., et al. 2005. Leaky phenotype of X-linked agammaglobulinaemia in a Japanese family. Clin. Exp. Immunol. 140:520-523.
7. Marshall, B. J., and J. R. Warren. 1984. Unidentified curved bacilli in the stomach of patients with gastritis and peptic ulceration. Lancet i:1311-1315.
8. Moyaert, H., et al. 2007. Helicobacter equorum sp. nov., a urease-negative Helicobacter species isolated from horse faeces. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57:213-218.
9. Moyaert, H., et al. 2007. Prevalence of Helicobacter equorum in faecal samples from horses and humans. Vet. Microbiol. 121:378-383.
10. Okoli, A. S., A. Menard, and G. L. Mendz. 2009. Helicobacter spp. other than Helicobacter pylori. Helicobacter 14:69-74.
11. Rantakokko-Jalava, K., et al. 2000. Direct amplification of rRNA genes in diagnosis of bacterial infections. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38:32-39.
12. Schwarze-Zander, C., et al. 2010. Bacteremia caused by a novel helicobacter species in a 28-year-old man with X-linked agammaglobulinemia. J. Clin. Microbiol. 48:4672-4676.
13. Simons, E., L. A. Spacek, H. M. Lederman, and J. A. Winkelstein. 2004. Helicobacter cinaedi bacteremia presenting as macules in an afebrile patient with X-linked agammaglobulinemia. Infection 32:367-368.
14. Solnick, J. V. 2003. Clinical significance of Helicobacter species other than Helicobacter pylori. Clin. Infect. Dis. 36:349-354.