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Infection with Mansonella perstans Nematodes in Buruli Ulcer Patients, Ghana. [PDF]

, 2014
During August 2010-December 2012, we conducted a study of patients in Ghana who had Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, and found that 23% were co-infected with Mansonella perstans nematodes; 13% of controls also had M. perstans infection. M.
Alexander Debrah, Asio, Awadzi, Benbow, Bernhard Fleischer, Birte Kretschmer, Denham, Fred S. Sarfo, Gisela Bretzel, Hoerauf, Johnson, Justice Abotsi, Kabiru M. Abass, Lavender, Mabel Sarpong Duah, Marc Jacobsen, Marcus Beissner, Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Marsollier, Marsollier, Michael Frimpong, Ohene Adjei, Onapa, Richard O. Phillips, Simonsen, Wansbrough-Jones, William Thompson, Williamson, Yaw Ampem-Amoako   +28 more
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In vitro susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium africanum, Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium fortuitum, and Mycobacterium chelonae to ticarcillin in combination with clavulanic acid [PDF]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1987
The in vitro susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium africanum, Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium fortuitum, and Mycobacterium chelonae (M. chelonei) to ticarcillin in combination with calvulanic acid (CA) was studied by the agar dilution method. All the M. tuberculosis, M. bovis, and M.
M J, Casal, F C, Rodriguez, M D, Luna, M C, Benavente   +3 more
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A universal, high-quality, and high-yield DNA purification method for mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis: large-scale assessment of the chloroform-bead method

Microbiology Spectrum
Genomic analysis of mycobacteria has become increasingly crucial for understanding drug-resistance mechanisms, molecular epidemiology, and pathogenesis.
Yoshiro Murase, Makiko Hosoya, Yuta Morishige, Yoshiko Shimomura, Miori Nagai, Aki Tamaru, Akiko Takaki, Satoshi Mitarai   +7 more
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Mycobacterium chelonae Is an Ubiquitous Atypical Mycobacterium [PDF]

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2015
The type of cutaneous infection varies mainly according to the patient's immune status, and the disseminated form is mostly found in the context of immunosuppression. We report the case of a 62-year-old male who was under long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy and presented with a 7-month history of multiple painless cutaneous lesions at various ...
Miguel Pinto-Gouveia, Ana Gameiro, Leonor Ramos, José Carlos Cardoso, Maria Manuel Brites, Óscar Tellechea, Américo Figueiredo   +6 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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Prevention of urinary tract infection in spinal cord-injured patients: safety and efficacy of a weekly oral cyclic antibiotic (WOCA) programme with a 2 year follow-up--an observational prospective study.

, 2006
POPULATION: Spinal cord injury (SCI) patients with neurogenic bladder have an increased risk for symptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI). Recurrent UTI requires multiple courses of antibiotic therapy, markedly increasing the incidence of multidrug ...
Bernard, Louis, Chartier-Kastler, Emmanuel, Denys, Pierre, Gaillard, Jean-Louis, Merle, Corinne, Perronne, Christian, Salomon, Jérôme   +6 more
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Identification of Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1983
The study of 52 strains of rapidly growing mycobacteria showed that Mycobacterium fortuitum and M. chelonei were clearly distinguished by the aid of seven key tests (nitrate reductase, iron uptake, beta-glucosidase, penicillinase, growth on fructose, resistance to pipemidic acid, and resistance to capreomycin) and by analysis of their respective ...
V, Lévy-Frébault, M, Daffé, K S, Goh, M A, Lanéelle, C, Asselineau, H L, David   +5 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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Cytological and transcript analyses reveal fat and lazy persister-like bacilli in tuberculous sputum [PDF]

, 2008
As nonreplicating tubercle bacilli are tolerant to the cidal action of antibiotics and resistant to multiple stresses, identification of this persister-like population of tubercle bacilli in sputum presents exciting and tractable new opportunities to ...
Alvarez, Anna L Sherratt, Bacon, Beste, Betts, Canetti, Claire Senner, Cole, Connolly, Conway, Daniel, Daugelat, Desjardin, Dhar, Dubnau, Eisen, Fenhalls, Fleischmann, Garnier, Garton, Gomez, Gurdyal S Besra, Jason Hinds, Kalscheuer, Karakousis, Kendall, Kolter, Kumar, Kumar Rajakumar, Larsen, Levin, Mangan, Manganelli, McKinney, Michael R Barer, Mitchison, Mitchison, Monahan, Mukamolova, Munoz-Elias, Murphy, Muttucumaru, Nakagawa, Natalie J Garton, Neyrolles, Olivier Neyrolles, Paramasivan, Park, Philip D Butcher, Rachman, Rajakumar, Rebecca J Smith, Reed, Richard A Adegbola, Rohde, Schnappinger, Shi, Siegele, Simon J Waddell, Sirakova, Smeulders, Sommers, Stewart, Su-Min Lee, Talaat, Talaat, Timm, Van der Geize, Voskuil, Waddell, Waddell, Waddell, Waltermann, Wayne, Wayne, Weichart, Wilkinson, Young   +77 more
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