Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Immune Reconstitution Syndrome

Table 2

Showing ART monitoring blood results and TB microbiology results.

	At initiation of ART	Follow-up blood results
Date	02/2013	08/2013	09/2013	03/2014
Sputum microscopy	Not done	AFB seen^+++	Scanty AFB	No AFB seen
Sputum GeneXpert	Not done	MTB detected, sensitive to rifampicin	Not used for follow-up	Not used for follow-up
Lymph node aspirate
Microscopy				AFB seen
TB PCR				MTB not detected
Culture				NTM isolated, unable to speciate
CD4 count (cells/mm^3)	63	172	201	231
HIV viral load (copies/mL)		124	Not detected	Not detected