Accurate subspecies-level identification of clinically significant Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare by whole-genome sequencing [PDF]
, 2023 Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) isolates in the clinical laboratory setting allows for rapid and reliable subspecies identification of a closely related complex of human pathogens. We developed a bioinformatics pipeline
Omai B. Garner +13 more
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Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Tuberculosis suspects, Southwest of China, 2017-2022
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 ObjectivesThis study summarizes the epidemiological characteristics, species distribution, and drug sensitivity of clinical nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) isolates at the Public Health Clinical Center of Chengdu, China, from January 2017 to December ...
Dong-Mei Wang +4 more
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Acute and persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections depend on the thiol peroxidase TpX. [PDF]
, 2009 The macrophage is the natural niche of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. In order to combat oxidative and nitrosative stresses and persist in macrophages successfully, M. tuberculosis is endowed with a very efficient antioxidant complex.
Hu, Y +4 more
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Skin and soft tissue infection by Mycobacterium intracellulare in an immunocompetent patient
IDCases, 2020 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections still represent a large group of insidious diseases hard to deal with. Traditionally, immunocompromised patients suffer from NTM infections, especially with respiratory involvement or disseminated diseases due
Alessio Pampaloni +9 more
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Molecules, 2019 Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is a serious disease mainly caused by M. avium and M. intracellulare. Although the incidence of MAC infection is increasing worldwide, only a few agents are clinically used, and their therapeutic effects are limited ...
Kanji Hosoda +3 more
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A rhodanine agent active against non-replicating intracellular Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Antibiotic therapy targeting chronic mycobacterial disease is often ineffective due to problems with the emergence of drug resistance and non-replicating persistent intracellular antibiotic resistant phenotypes.
Hermon-Taylor, J +11 more
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Exploring the Zoonotic Potential of Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis through Comparative Genomics. [PDF]
, 2011 A comparative genomics approach was utilised to compare the genomes of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) isolated from early onset paediatric Crohn's disease (CD) patients as well as Johne's diseased animals.
Michalski Wojtek P. +32 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) is one of the most prevalent pathogenic nontuberculous mycobacteria that cause chronic pulmonary disease.
Suji Kim +4 more
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Лекарственная чувствительность клинических изолятов Mycobacterium avium complex [PDF]
, 2022 The objective: to study drug susceptibility of M. avium and M. intracellulare isolates received from patients with mycobacteriosis residing in the North Western Federal District using the Sensititre SLOMYCO panels.Subjects and Methods. From 2014 to 2020,
D. A. Starkova +5 more
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Regional and temporal changes in AIDS in Europe before HAART [PDF]
, 2002 In a prospective observational study 4485 patients from 46 clinical centres in 17 European countries were followed between April 1994 and November 1996.
Fätkenheuer, G. +25 more
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