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In vitro effects of the new oral β-lactamase inhibitor xeruborbactam in combination with oral β-lactams against clinical Mycobacterium abscessus isolates

Microbiology Spectrum
Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM), particularly Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus (M. abscessus), are increasingly being recognized as etiological agents of NTM pulmonary disease. However, treatment options for M.
Izumi Yamatani, Akio Aono, Keiji Fujiwara, Takahiro Asami, Keisuke Kamada, Yuta Morishige, Yuriko Igarashi, Kinuyo Chikamatsu, Yoshiro Murase, Hiroyuki Yamada, Akiko Takaki, Kosaku Komiya, Satoshi Mitarai   +12 more
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Discriminatory ability of hypervariable variable number tandem repeat loci in population-based analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains, London, UK [PDF]

, 2009
To address conflicting results about the stability of variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) loci and their value in prospective molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, we conducted a large prospective population-based analysis of all M ...
Brown, T, Drobniewski, FA, Nikolayevskyy, VN, Velji, P   +3 more
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Relevance of inducible nitric oxide synthase for immune control of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in mice

Virulence, 2020
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) causes Johne’s disease (JD), an incurable chronic intestinal bowel disease in ruminants. JD occurs worldwide and causes enormous economic burden in dairy industry.
Ketema Abdissa, Nanthapon Ruangkiattikul, Wiebke Ahrend, Andreas Nerlich, Andreas Beineke, Kristin Laarmann, Nina Janze, Ulrike Lobermeyer, Abdulhadi Suwandi, Christine Falk, Ulrike Schleicher, Christian Bogdan, Siegfried Weiss, Ralph Goethe   +13 more
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The sequential assay of interleukin-10 and 13 serum levels in relation to radiographic changes during pulmonary tuberculosis treatment

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: We evaluated the sequential changes of interleukin (IL)-10 and IL-13 serum levels with tuberculosis (TB)-related radiographic changes during pulmonary TB (PTB) treatment.
Sayyed Gholamreza Mortazavi Moghaddam, Mohammad Hasan Namaei, Reza Eslami Manoochehri, Mahmood Zardast   +3 more
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Diagnóstico de meningitis tuberculosa

Acta Neurológica Colombiana, 2015
La tuberculosis continúa siendo un problema mundial de salud pública y su presentación como meningitis tuberculosa es grave, ya que ocasiona una gran parte de muertes y discapacidad.
Juan Sebastián Saavedra , Sebastián Urrego, Ángela Pérez, María Eugenia Toro   +3 more
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Hanks-Type Serine/Threonine Protein Kinases and Phosphatases in Bacteria: Roles in Signaling and Adaptation to Various Environments [PDF]

, 2018
Reversible phosphorylation is a key mechanism that regulates many cellular processes in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. In prokaryotes, signal transduction includes two-component signaling systems, which involve a membrane sensor histidine kinase and a ...
Janczarek, Monika, Karaś, Magdalena, Lipa, Paulina, Vinardell González, José María   +3 more
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Exposure Pathways of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Through Soil, Streams, and Groundwater, Hawai'i, USA

GeoHealth, 2021
Although uncommon, nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary infection in the Hawaiian Islands has a relatively high incidence and mortality compared to the mainland U.S.
Stephen T. Nelson, Schuyler Robinson, Kevin Rey, Leeza Brown, Norm Jones, Stephanie N. Dawrs, Ravleen Virdi, Grant J. Norton, L. Elaine Epperson, Nabeeh A. Hasan, Edward D. Chan, Michael Strong, Jennifer R. Honda   +12 more
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Characterization of Mycobacterium chelonae-Like Strains by Comparative Genomics

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Isolates of the Mycobacterium chelonae-M. abscessus complex are subdivided into four clusters (CHI to CHIV) in the INNO-LiPA® Mycobacterium spp DNA strip assay. A considerable phenotypic variability was observed among isolates of the CHII cluster.
Christiane L. Nogueira, Luiz G. P. de Almeida, Maria C. Menendez, Maria J. Garcia, Luciano A. Digiampietri, Erica Chimara, Margo Cnockaert, Juan C. Palomino, Françoise Portaels, Anandi Martin, Peter Vandamme, Sylvia C. Leão   +11 more
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Preparation and in vivo evaluation of glyco-gold nanoparticles carrying synthetic mycobacterial hexaarabinofuranoside

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2020
A number of bacterial glycans are specific markers for the detection and the serological identification of microorganisms and are also widely used as antigenic components of vaccines.
Gennady L. Burygin, Polina I. Abronina, Nikita M. Podvalnyy, Sergey A. Staroverov, Leonid O. Kononov, Lev A. Dykman   +5 more
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Screening vaccine formulations for biological activity using fresh human whole blood. [PDF]

, 2014
Understanding the relevant biological activity of any pharmaceutical formulation destined for human use is crucial. For vaccine-based formulations, activity must reflect the expected immune response, while for non-vaccine therapeutic agents, such as ...
Aboutorabian, Sepideh, Ausar, Salvador F, Brookes, Roger H, Dockrell, Hazel M, Ha, Yukyung, Hakimi, Jalil, Hasija, Manvi, Rahman, Nausheen, Smith, Steven G, Todryk, Stephen M   +9 more
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