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Disseminated Mycobacterium marinum in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Unmasked by Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome.


ABSTRACT: Distinguishing disseminated Mycobacterium marinum from multifocal cutaneous disease in persons with human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS can present a diagnostic challenge, especially in the context of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS). In this work, we demonstrate the utility of flow cytometry and whole genome sequencing (WGS) to diagnose disseminated M. marinum unmasked by IRIS following initiation of antiretroviral therapy. Flow cytometry demonstrated robust cytokine production by CD4 T cells in response to stimulation with M. marinum lysate. WGS of isolates from distinct lesions was consistent with clonal dissemination, supporting that preexisting disseminated M. marinum disease was uncovered by inflammatory manifestations, consistent with unmasking mycobacterial IRIS.

SUBMITTER: Manion M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8328204 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Disseminated Mycobacterium marinum in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Unmasked by Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome.

Manion Maura M   Dulanto Chiang Augusto A   Pei Luxin L   Wong Chun-Shu CS   Khil Pavel P   Hammoud Dima A DA   Anderson Megan M   Laidlaw Elizabeth E   Kuriakose Safia S   Lisco Andrea A   Zelazny Adrian M AM   Dekker John P JP   Sereti Irini I  

The Journal of infectious diseases 20210801 3


Distinguishing disseminated Mycobacterium marinum from multifocal cutaneous disease in persons with human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS can present a diagnostic challenge, especially in the context of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS). In this work, we demonstrate the utility of flow cytometry and whole genome sequencing (WGS) to diagnose disseminated M. marinum unmasked by IRIS following initiation of antiretroviral therapy. Flow cytometry demonstrated robust cytokine production  ...[more]

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