The MAB_3513c gene plays a key role in intrinsic resistance of Mycobacterium abscessus to isoniazid and ethionamide [PDF]
Isoniazid (INH) and ethionamide (ETH) are important antitubercular analogs that inhibit mycolic acid synthesis. However, Mycobacterium abscessus (M. abscessus) exhibits intrinsic resistance to both drugs.
Shuai Wang +12 more
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A Rare Clinical Manifestation of Disseminated Tuberculosis: Case Report of Tuberculous Meningitis With Flaccid Paralysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This case highlights a rare presentation of disseminated tuberculosis in a child, manifesting as tuberculous meningitis and flaccid paralysis due to spinal tuberculosis. Timely initiation of antitubercular therapy, corticosteroids, and ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement led to full recovery, emphasizing tuberculosis consideration in atypical
Haleem A +5 more
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Mycobacterium avium Infection in a Domestic Shorthair Cat Following Subdermal Hyaluronic Acid Filler Injection. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the diagnosis and treatment of a Mycobacterium avium (M. avium) infection in a cat following subdermal hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injection. Animal Studied A five‐year‐old spayed female domestic shorthair cat with chronic inferior lateral entropion and chronic feline atopic skin syndrome (FASS).
Bergen AE +5 more
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Drug induced liver injury: East versus West – a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Drug induced liver injury (DILI) may be different in the East compared to the West due to differing disease prevalence, prescribing patterns and pharmacogenetic profiles.
En Xian Sarah Low +3 more
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A Case Report on Disseminated Tuberculosis in a Newborn [PDF]
Congenital tuberculosis (CTB) is a rare and challenging diagnosis with high mortality. As one of the many differentials for newborn sepsis, it should be considered when neonates deteriorate despite broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Sachin Bhagat +2 more
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The intense pressure of resistance to antibiotics leads the whole world's health security to drastic conditions due to Mycobacterial and fungal infections.
Abhijit Shinde +5 more
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The challenge of managing extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis at a referral hospital in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a report of three cases [PDF]
Here, we report the cases of three patients diagnosed with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis and admitted to a referral hospital in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, showing the clinical and radiological evolution, as well as laboratory test results,
Marcos Abdo Arbex +3 more
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Inhalable spray-dried chondroitin sulphate microparticles: effect of different solvents on particle properties and drug activity [PDF]
Spray-drying stands as one of the most used techniques to produce inhalable microparticles, but several parameters from both the process and the used materials affect the properties of the resulting microparticles.
Buttini, Francesca +6 more
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An Unusual Case of Renal Infection with Mycobacterium senegalense [PDF]
Mycobacterium senegalense is a Non Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) belonging to rapid growers Mycobacterium fortuitum group. Authors describe a unique case of Mycobacterium senegalense infection in a 62-year-old diabetic male with bilateral pyelonephritis
Jennifer Maria Selvakani +3 more
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