Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda

Tuberculosis (TB) resistance to rifampicin, the most powerful drug leads to increase in mortality. Globally, half a million new patients develop such resistant TB each year, coupled with both inappropriate diagnosis and treatment initiation.We report a case of rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tube...

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Autores principales: Willy Ssengooba, Kevin Komakech, Sharon Namiiro, Henry Byabajungu, Joanitah Nalunjogi, Winceslaus Katagira, Ivan Kimuli, Moses L Joloba, Susan Adakun, Lydia Nakiyingi, Gabriela Torrea, Bruce J Kirenga
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2089ea3e49994b73aa467bc594eb9ba42021-11-12T04:42:17ZRifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda2405-579410.1016/j.jctube.2021.100286https://doaj.org/article/2089ea3e49994b73aa467bc594eb9ba42021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579421000759https://doaj.org/toc/2405-5794Tuberculosis (TB) resistance to rifampicin, the most powerful drug leads to increase in mortality. Globally, half a million new patients develop such resistant TB each year, coupled with both inappropriate diagnosis and treatment initiation.We report a case of rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis whose rifampicin resistance was missed by Xpert MTB/RIF Assay G4 but detected by the Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay at different time points leading to increased delays for MDR-TB treatment initiation at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. Our case report compels greater urgency in accelerating the transition to the newer assay, Ultra, to benefit from higher sensitivity of rifampicin resistance detection.Willy SsengoobaKevin KomakechSharon NamiiroHenry ByabajunguJoanitah NalunjogiWinceslaus KatagiraIvan KimuliMoses L JolobaSusan AdakunLydia NakiyingiGabriela TorreaBruce J KirengaElsevierarticleXpertMTB/RIFG4ULTRARifampicinDiscordanceDiseases of the respiratory systemRC705-779Infectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216ENJournal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, Vol 25, Iss , Pp 100286- (2021)
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topic XpertMTB/RIF
G4
ULTRA
Rifampicin
Discordance
Diseases of the respiratory system
RC705-779
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
spellingShingle XpertMTB/RIF
G4
ULTRA
Rifampicin
Discordance
Diseases of the respiratory system
RC705-779
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Willy Ssengooba
Kevin Komakech
Sharon Namiiro
Henry Byabajungu
Joanitah Nalunjogi
Winceslaus Katagira
Ivan Kimuli
Moses L Joloba
Susan Adakun
Lydia Nakiyingi
Gabriela Torrea
Bruce J Kirenga
Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda
description Tuberculosis (TB) resistance to rifampicin, the most powerful drug leads to increase in mortality. Globally, half a million new patients develop such resistant TB each year, coupled with both inappropriate diagnosis and treatment initiation.We report a case of rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis whose rifampicin resistance was missed by Xpert MTB/RIF Assay G4 but detected by the Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay at different time points leading to increased delays for MDR-TB treatment initiation at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. Our case report compels greater urgency in accelerating the transition to the newer assay, Ultra, to benefit from higher sensitivity of rifampicin resistance detection.
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author Willy Ssengooba
Kevin Komakech
Sharon Namiiro
Henry Byabajungu
Joanitah Nalunjogi
Winceslaus Katagira
Ivan Kimuli
Moses L Joloba
Susan Adakun
Lydia Nakiyingi
Gabriela Torrea
Bruce J Kirenga
author_facet Willy Ssengooba
Kevin Komakech
Sharon Namiiro
Henry Byabajungu
Joanitah Nalunjogi
Winceslaus Katagira
Ivan Kimuli
Moses L Joloba
Susan Adakun
Lydia Nakiyingi
Gabriela Torrea
Bruce J Kirenga
author_sort Willy Ssengooba
title Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda
title_short Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda
title_full Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda
title_fullStr Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda
title_full_unstemmed Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda
title_sort rifampicin susceptibility discordance between xpert mtb/rif g4 and xpert ultra before mdrt-tb treatment initiation: a case report from uganda
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/2089ea3e49994b73aa467bc594eb9ba4
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