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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, June 2003, p. 2785-2787, Vol. 41, No. 6
0095-1137/03/$08.00+0     DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.6.2785-2787.2003
Copyright © 2003, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

CASE REPORT

Disseminated Infection with a Mycobacterium Related to Mycobacterium triplex with Central Nervous System Involvement Associated with AIDS

Valérie Zeller,1* Anne-Lyse Nardi,1 Chantal Truffot-Pernot,2 Wladimir Sougakoff,2 Bruno Stankoff,3 Christine Katlama,1 and François Bricaire1

Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales,1 Laboratoire de Bactériologie et Centre National de Référence de la Résistance aux Antituberculeux,2 Fédération de Neurologie, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France3

Received 28 May 2002/ Returned for modification 9 July 2002/ Accepted 29 January 2003

We report on a case of disseminated infection with central nervous system involvement due to an atypical mycobacterium related to Mycobacterium triplex in a severely immunodepressed human immunodeficiency virus-infected man.

* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, CHU Pitié-Salpêtrière, 47-83 Bd. de l'Hôpital, 75651 Paris Cedex 013, France. Phone: 0142161730. Fax: 0142160165. E-mail: v.zeller{at}croix-saint-simon.rss.fr.

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, June 2003, p. 2785-2787, Vol. 41, No. 6
0095-1137/03/$08.00+0     DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.6.2785-2787.2003
Copyright © 2003, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.



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