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Letter to the Editor| Volume 86, ISSUE 5, P520-524, May 2023

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Pretomanid-resistant tuberculosis

  • Niklas Koehler
    Affiliations
    Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center, Parkallee 35, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Respiratory Medicine & International Health, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23562 Lübeck, Germany
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  • Sönke Andres
    Affiliations
    National and World Health Organization Supranational Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 18, 23845 Borstel, Germany
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  • Matthias Merker
    Affiliations
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Evolution of the Resistome, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 1, 23845 Borstel, Germany
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  • Viola Dreyer
    Affiliations
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, National Reference Center for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 1, 23845 Borstel, Germany
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  • Agnieszka John
    Affiliations
    Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center, Parkallee 35, 23845 Borstel, Germany
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  • Martin Kuhns
    Affiliations
    National and World Health Organization Supranational Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 18, 23845 Borstel, Germany
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  • David Krieger
    Affiliations
    Department of Pulmonology, Lungenklinik Heckeshorn, HELIOS Klinikum Emil von Behring, Walterhöferstraße 11, 14165 Berlin, Germany
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  • Eva Choong
    Affiliations
    Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 46, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • Nick Verougstraete
    Affiliations
    Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Corneel Heymanslaan 10, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
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  • Pia Abel zur Wiesch
    Affiliations
    Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT – The Arctic University of Norway, Hansine Hansens veg 18, 9019 Tromsø, Norway
    Centre for Molecular Medicine Norway, Nordic EMBL Partnership, Forskningsparken, Gaustadalléen 21, 0349 Oslo, Norway
    Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park Pennsylvania, Mueller Laboratory, 208 Curtin Rd, State College, PA 16801, USA
    Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park Pennsylvania, 101 Huck Life Sciences Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA
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  • Sebastian G. Wicha
    Affiliations
    Institute of Pharmacy, University of Hamburg, Bundesstraße 45, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Christina König
    Affiliations
    Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinstraße 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    Department of Pharmacy, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, 20251 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Barbara Kalsdorf
    Affiliations
    Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center, Parkallee 35, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Respiratory Medicine & International Health, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23562 Lübeck, Germany
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  • Patricia M. Sanchez Carballo
    Affiliations
    Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center, Parkallee 35, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Respiratory Medicine & International Health, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23562 Lübeck, Germany
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  • Dagmar Schaub
    Affiliations
    Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center, Parkallee 35, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Respiratory Medicine & International Health, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23562 Lübeck, Germany
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  • Jim Werngren
    Affiliations
    Department of Microbiology, Unit for Laboratory Surveillance of Bacterial Pathogens, Public Health Agency of Sweden, Nobels väg 18, 171 65 Solna, Sweden
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  • Thomas Schön
    Affiliations
    Department of Infectious Diseases, Linköping University Hospital, Universitetssjukhuset, 581 85 Linköping, Sweden
    Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Division of Inflammation and Infection, Linköping University, Universitetssjukhuset, 581 85 Linköping, Sweden
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  • Charles A. Peloquin
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    Infectious Disease Pharmacokinetics Laboratory, Emerging Pathogens Institute, University of Florida, 2055 Mowry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
    Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, 1225 Center Dr, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
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  • Nicolas Schönfeld
    Affiliations
    Department of Pulmonology, Lungenklinik Heckeshorn, HELIOS Klinikum Emil von Behring, Walterhöferstraße 11, 14165 Berlin, Germany
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  • Alain G. Verstraete
    Affiliations
    Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Corneel Heymanslaan 10, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
    Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Ghent University, Corneel Heymanslaan 10, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
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  • Laurent A. Decosterd
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    Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 46, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • Rob Aarnoutse
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    Department of Pharmacy, Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Geert Grooteplein Zuid 10, 6525 GA Nijmegen, the Netherlands
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  • Stefan Niemann
    Affiliations
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    National and World Health Organization Supranational Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 18, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, National Reference Center for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 1, 23845 Borstel, Germany
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  • Florian P. Maurer
    Affiliations
    National and World Health Organization Supranational Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 18, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Institute for Medical Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinstraße 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Christoph Lange
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    Correspondence to: Division of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Medical Clinic, Research Center Borstel, Parkallee 35, 23845 Borstel, Germany.
    Affiliations
    Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center, Parkallee 35, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Borstel-Hamburg-Lübeck-Riems, Parkallee 1-40, 23845 Borstel, Germany
    Respiratory Medicine & International Health, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23562 Lübeck, Germany
    Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Childrens' Hospital, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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Published:February 02, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2023.01.039

      Highlights

      • Moxifloxacin daily doses of 2400 mg were tolerated over several months.
      • M. tuberculosis drug resistance could be overcome by a high-dose treatment regimen.
      • No occurrence of cardiac AEs despite high doses of QTc interval prolonging drugs.
      • No eradication of M. tuberculosis despite longstanding culture conversion.
      • Development of pretomanid resistance on an insufficient treatment regimen.
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