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Mycobacteriological characteristics and treatment outcomes in extrapulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus complex infections

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Objectives: The differentiation between Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies abscessus (M. abscessus) and Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies massiliense (M. massiliense) and determination of the presence of inducible resistance to macrolide antibiotics are
Suk Hyeon Jeong   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogen Box screening for hit identification against Mycobacterium abscessus. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing life-threatening mycobacterium with multiple drug-resistance mechanisms. However, there is no official regimen for M. abscessus therapy.
Jinsun Jeong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycobacterium abscessus Opsonization Allows an Escape from the Defensin Bactericidal Action in Drosophila

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
Mycobacterium abscessus, an intracellular nontuberculous mycobacterium, is considered the most pathogenic species among the group of rapidly growing mycobacteria. The resistance of M. abscessus to the host innate response contributes to its pathogenicity
Hamadoun Touré   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scalp Infection Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus Manifested as Patchy Alopecia in an Immunocompetent Female

open access: yes, 2023
Xiaoyu Zhang,1 Yahui Feng,2 Dongmei Li,3 Jingjian Han,4 Dongmei Shi2,5 1School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, People’s Republic of China; 2Laboratory of Medical Mycology, Jining No.
Li D, Zhang X, Feng Y, Shi D, Han J
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Mycobacterium saopaulense sp. nov., a rapidly growing mycobacterium closely related to members of the Mycobacterium chelonae--Mycobacterium abscessus group

open access: yes, 2015
Five isolates of non-pigmented, rapidly growing mycobacteria were isolated from three patients and,in an earlier study, from zebrafish. Phenotypic and molecular tests confirmed that these isolates belong to the Mycobacterium chelonae-Mycobacterium ...
Nogueira, Christiane Lourenço   +12 more
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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
wiley   +1 more source

CFTR Protects against Mycobacterium abscessus Infection by Fine-Tuning Host Oxidative Defenses

open access: yesCell Reports, 2019
Summary: Infection by rapidly growing Mycobacterium abscessus is increasingly prevalent in cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disease caused by a defective CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR).
Audrey Bernut   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urologic Bacteriome: The Hero or the Villain in Prostate Cancer Onset, Progression, and Treatment?

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 1111-1151, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer in men worldwide and the fifth leading cause of cancer‐related mortality, presenting urgent unmet clinical needs in diagnosis and treatment. The recognition of the microbiome as a key factor in human health has prompted numerous studies, revealing an exciting new approach to ...
Lara R. S. Fonseca   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic otitis media caused by Mycobacterium abscessus spp. massiliense treated with tigecycline in a 10-year-old child

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Mycobacterium abscessus is one of the most pathogenic and chemotherapy-resistant rapidly growing mycobacteria. This Mycobacterium should always be considered as a possible cause of chronic otitis media in children, and treatment might be challenging ...
Shota Myojin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary valve infective endocarditis caused by Mycobacterium abscessus

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Infective endocarditis caused by Mycobacterium abscessus is an uncommon event that, when it does occur, usually requires surgical valve replacement. The pulmonary valve is the least common heart valve involved in infective endocarditis. We present a rare
Olajide A. Olatidoye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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