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Mycobacterium abscessus Endocarditis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Infective endocarditis owing to Mycobacterium abscessus infection is rarely reported. Most cases of infective endocarditis caused by Mycobacterium abscessus are seen in patients after valve replacement. Although early surgical intervention is recommended
Wei-Chung Tsai +6 more
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Mycobacterium abscessus induces a limited pattern of neutrophil activation that promotes pathogen survival. [PDF]
Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing mycobacterium increasingly detected in the neutrophil-rich environment of inflamed tissues, including the cystic fibrosis airway. Studies of the immune reaction to M.
Kenneth C Malcolm +14 more
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The taxonomic position of members of the Mycobacterium abscessus complex has been the subject of intensive investigation and, in some aspects confusion, in recent years as a result of varying approaches to genetic data interpretation. Currently, the former species Mycobacterium massiliense and Mycobacterium bolletii are grouped together as ...
Enrico, Tortoli +18 more
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Discrimination of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense from Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus in Clinical Isolates by Multiplex PCR [PDF]
ABSTRACT The rapidly growing mycobacterium M. abscessus sensu lato is the causative agent of emerging pulmonary and skin diseases and of infections following cosmetic surgery and postsurgical procedures. M.
Kazue, Nakanaga +9 more
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Mycobacterium abscessus, a taxonomic puzzle
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Tortoli, Enrico +12 more
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Outcomes of Pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus Infection
Background: Treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus pulmonary disease (PD) is challenging with frequent side effects and uncertain rates of success. Methods: We performed a retrospective review of all patients at our center with at least one respiratory sample positive for M. abscessus
William G Flight +2 more
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Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus canaliculitis [PDF]
M N, Carmona Tello +3 more
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Background: Pulmonary infection with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is increasing in South Korea. Since treatment strategy differs by NTM species, accurate identification is necessary.
Young Sun Joo +4 more
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Mycobacterium abscessus Pneumonia in Severe Alcoholism
Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections (mycobacterium other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae) are organisms that are commonly found in the environment such as water, soil, and dust. They may form difficult to eliminate biofilms and have been reported to cause significant infections in humans, especially in immunocompromised ...
Acharya, Sudeep +4 more
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A mixed infection of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus (Mab) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in the lung is an unusual clinical manifestation and has not yet been reported. A 61-year-old woman had been treated for Mab lung disease and concomitant pneumonia, and was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB).
Sohn, Sungmin +5 more
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