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Volume 21, Number 12—December 2015
Synopsis

Opportunistic Pulmonary Bordetella hinzii Infection after Avian Exposure

Aude FabreComments to Author , Clarisse Dupin, François Bénézit, Julien Goret, Caroline Piau, Stéphane Jouneau, Sophie Guillot, Francis Mégraud, Samer Kayal, Benoit Desrues, Alain Le Coustumier, and Nicole Guiso
Author affiliations: Centre Hospitalier de Cahors, Cahors, France (A. Fabre, A. Le Coustumier); Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France (A. Fabre, J. Goret, F. Mégraud); Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire de Rennes, Rennes, France (C. Dupin, F. Benezit, C. Piau, S. Jouneau, S. Kayal, B. Desrues); Institut Pasteur, Centre National de Référence de la coqueluche et des autres bordetelloses, Paris, France (S. Guillot, N. Guiso)

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Table

Antimicrobial drug susceptibility testing for human Bordetella hinzii isolates by the Etest method*

Antimicrobial drug Case-patient 1† Case-patient 2† BC-306 (11) BC-305 (11) BL-3210 (3) Hristov et al. isolate 1 (10)‡ Hristov et al. isolate 2 (10)‡ Hristov et al. isolate 3 (10)‡
Amoxicillin ND 32 16§ 16§ 12§ ND ND ND
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid ND ND 32 16 ND ND ND ND
Ampicillin/sulbactam ND ND 16/8 16/8 ND ND ND ND
Piperacillin 0.38 ND ND ND ND 32 ND ND
Piperacillin/tazobactam 0.25 0.75 1 1 ND ND ND ND
Ticarcillin ND ND ND ND ND >32 >64 ND
Ticarcillin/clavulanic acid ND 32 32 64 ND ND ND ND
Cefoxitine ND >256 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Cefotaxime ND >32 ND ND >32 ND ND ND
Ceftriaxone ND ND 64 64 ND ND ND >32
Ceftazidime 1.5 2 4 4 4 ND ND ND
Cefepime ND 6 8 8 ND >16 >16 >16
Ertapenem 3 0.023 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Imipenem 0.75 1.5 2 2 1 ND ND ND
Meropenem 1 0.125 ND ND ND ≤1 8 4
Doripenem 0.5 0.125 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Aztreonam ND ND ND ND ND >16 >16 ND
Gentamicin 0.75 4 2 4 4 ≤1 4 ≤2
Tobramycin 4 48 ND ND ND >8 >8 4
Amikacin 2 16 ND ND ND 16 ≤4 ≤8
Clarithromycin 4 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
Clindamycin >256 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
Rifampin 1 >32 N ND ND ND ND ND
Levofloxacin >32 0.25 2 2 ND ND ND ND
Ciprofloxacin >32 0.75 4 4 >32 >2 >2 >2
Moxifloxacin 4 0.5 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Cotrimoxazole 0.38 ND 0.047 0.023 ND ≤0.5/9.5 2/38 ND
Vancomycin >32 >256 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Teicoplanin >32 >256 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Daptomycine >256 >256 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Linezolid >256 >256 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Fusidic acid >32 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
Tetracycline ND ND ND ND 0.38 ND ND ND
Minocycline 1 ND ND ND ND ≤2 >8 ND
Tigecycline 0.5 0.38 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Colistin 0.38 0.094 ND ND ND ND ND ND
Fosfomycine >1024 >1024 ND ND ND ND ND ND

*Values are MICs as determined by Etest in μg/mL ND, not determined.
†This study.
‡Isolates 1, 2, and 3 of Hristov et al. case correspond to respiratory isolates (1 and 2) and blood isolate (isolate 3).
§Ampicillin rather than amoxicillin was tested.

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