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Cutaneous Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections at a National Specialized Hospital in China

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2019
To identify the microorganism distribution clinical characteristics and management of cutaneous Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial infectious diseases in the past 10 years we collected and analyzed the patient records of all ...
Youming Mei, Wenyue Zhang, Ying Shi, Haiqin Jiang, Zhiming Chen, Santosh Chokkakula, Siyu Long, Chun Pan, Hongsheng Wang   +8 more
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Nontubercular mycobacteria (NTM) in fistula-in-ano: A new finding and its implications

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2016
Objective/background: Nontubercular mycobacteria (NTM) is not known to be associated with fistula-in-ano. Methods: A total of 311 consecutive fistula-in-ano patients operated on over 2 years were analyzed.
Pankaj Garg, Mohinder Kumar Garg, Narinder Agarwal   +2 more
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Diagnosis of atypical mycobacterial and fungal coinfection

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2020
A 74-year-old female was hospitalized for further study of chest computed tomography (CT) scan compatible with mycobacterial infection. She had no history of underlying lung disease or immune alteration.
Víctor Mato Jimeno, Eva Cervilla Muñoz
doaj   +1 more source

Ligand binding represses bacterial histidine kinase activity by inhibiting its dimerization

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
PdtaS is a kinase in the pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis that senses copper and nitric oxide and controls virulence gene expression, but how the kinase senses these compounds was unclear. We show that PdtaS is active as a dimer with each monomer phosphorylating the other in trans.
Gaurav D. Sankhe, Jiawei Xing, Xiansha Xiao, John A. Buglino, Huilin Li, Igor B. Zhulin, Michael S. Glickman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of subinhibitory concentrations of ciprofloxacin on Mycobacterium fortuitum mutation rates [PDF]

, 2005
Objectives: Fluoroquinolones have found a place in the management of mycobacterial diseases including tuberculosis. It has been previously shown that subinhibitory concentrations of quinolones increase the mutation rate in Escherichia coli and ...
Basu, Shreya, O'Sullivan, D M, McHugh, TD, O'Sullivan, Denise M, Gillespie, S H, Dickens, A L, McHugh, T D, O'Sullivan, DM, Basu, S, Gillespie, Stephen H, Gillespie, SH, Dickens, AL, Dickens, Anne L, McHugh, Timothy D   +13 more
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Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra and mycobacterial culture in routine clinical practice at a Tertiary Paediatric Hospital [PDF]

, 2022
Introduction World Health Organization approved the use of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Ultra) in children due to quick turn-around time, improved yield over smear microscopy, and ability to detect rifampicin resistance despite culture being the “gold standard”.
Enimil, Anthony Kwame
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Comparison of GeneXpert cycle threshold values with smear microscopy and culture as a measure of mycobacterial burden in five regional referral hospitals of Uganda- A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundDetermining mycobacterial burden is important in assessing severity of disease, evaluating infectiousness and predicting patient treatment outcomes.
Irene Najjingo, Winters Muttamba, Bruce J Kirenga, Joanitah Nalunjogi, Ritah Bakesiima, Francis Olweny, Pastan Lusiba, Achilles Katamba, Moses Joloba, Willy Ssengooba   +9 more
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A Painful Purpuric Rash in a Febrile Smoker

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Eugerta Dilka, Ina Sotiri, Irda Rrugeja, Monika Fida   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthracofibrosis: an under‐recognised mimic of malignancy and tuberculosis in a migrant population

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Anthracosis, usually regarded as a benign and uncommon bronchoscopic finding, was identified in 108 (9.9%) of 1154 bronchoscopy procedures at two Australian hospitals, with almost a third showing bronchial narrowing consistent with anthracofibrosis.
Wai Yiu, Paul T. King, Martin I. MacDonald   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging Deep Cutaneous Fungal Infection Caused by Cyphellophora Species in a Diabetic Patient

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Yi‐Shan Teng, Pei‐Lun Sun, Cheng‐Che E. Lan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source