PMID- 20128450 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20100325 LR - 20111117 IS - 1121-7138 (Print) IS - 1121-7138 (Linking) VI - 32 IP - 4 DP - 2009 Oct TI - Mycobacterium xenopi pulmonary infection resulting in self-limited immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an HIV-1 infected patient. PG - 415-7 AB - Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has been shown to induce a major and durable viral load reduction accompanied by a stable CD4 increase. This process may evolve with adverse clinical phenomena, known as the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS). In the HIV population, non-tuberculous mycobacteria are a common cause of IRIS. However, only a few cases of Mycobacterium xenopi associated IRIS have been described. This paper concerns a case of M. xenopi pulmonary infection resulting in self-limited immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an HIV-1 infected patient. FAU - Leone, Sebastiano AU - Leone S AD - Infectious Diseases Division, A.O.R.N. San G. Moscati, Avellino, Italy. sebastianoleone@yahoo.it FAU - Giglio, Sergio AU - Giglio S FAU - Maio, Patrizia AU - Maio P FAU - Capasso, Piero AU - Capasso P FAU - dell'Aquila, Giuseppina AU - dell'Aquila G FAU - Magliocca, Mario AU - Magliocca M FAU - Nigro, Francesco Saverio AU - Nigro FS FAU - Pacifico, Piera AU - Pacifico P FAU - Acone, Nicola AU - Acone N LA - eng PT - Case Reports PT - Journal Article PL - Italy TA - New Microbiol JT - The new microbiologica JID - 9516291 SB - IM MH - AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections/immunology/virology MH - Adult MH - Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active MH - HIV Infections/*complications/drug therapy/immunology/virology MH - HIV-1 MH - Humans MH - Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome/*etiology MH - Lung Diseases/*complications/immunology/microbiology MH - Male MH - Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous/*complications/immunology/microbiology MH - *Mycobacterium xenopi/isolation & purification EDAT- 2010/02/05 06:00 MHDA- 2010/03/26 06:00 CRDT- 2010/02/05 06:00 PHST- 2010/02/05 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2010/02/05 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2010/03/26 06:00 [medline] PST - ppublish SO - New Microbiol. 2009 Oct;32(4):415-7.