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Rapid method for Mycobacterium tuberculosis identification using electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry analysis of mycolic acids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mycolic acids (MAs), which play a crucial role in the architecture of mycobacterial cell walls, were analyzed using electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry. A targeted analysis based on the 10 most abundant and characteristic multiple reaction
Beata Janiszewska-Drobinska   +38 more
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Aerosolized amikacin for treatment of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium infections: an observational case series

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2007
Background Current systemic therapy for nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infection is limited by poor clinical response rates, drug toxicities and side effects.
Jacobs Susan S   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exacerbation of autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis that improved with lone treatment of complicating nontuberculous mycobacterial infection: A case report

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
Herein, we present the case of a 63-year-old man with autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (APAP) complicated by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection.
Shunya Shiohira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical significance of Mycobacterium asiaticum isolates in Queensland, Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Mycobacterium asiaticum was first reported as a cause of human disease in 1982, with only a few cases in the literature to date. This study aims to review the clinical significance of M. asiaticum isolates in Queensland, Australia. A retrospective review
Grech, Miriam   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Molecular biology techniques as a tool for detection and characterisation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (M. paratuberculosis) is the causative agent of paratuberculosis, also known as Johne’s disease, a chronic intestinal infection in cattle and other ruminants.
Englund, Stina
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Fertility intentions and use of contraception among monogamous couples in northern Malawi in the context of HIV testing: a cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
CONTEXT: Knowledge of HIV status may influence fertility desires of married men and women. There is little knowledge about the importance of this influence among monogamously married couples and how knowledge of HIV status influences use of contraception
Baschieri, Angela   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

The Application Value of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Metagenomic Next‐Generation Sequencing in Moderate‐to‐Severe Bronchiectasis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 40, Issue 3, February 2026.
This study analyzed the clinical data of 52 patients with moderate‐to‐severe bronchiectasis who were admitted to our hospital. It explored the diagnostic value of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) metagenomic next‐generation sequencing (mNGS) in identifying infectious pathogens in patients with moderate‐to‐severe bronchiectasis, and clarified the ...
Jiachun Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First report of complex () in a cat from Southeast Asia

open access: yesJournal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2023
Case summary A 3-year-old castrated male domestic shorthaired cat, with indoor–outdoor access, was presented for chronic, progressive multinodular to generalised subcutaneous nodules covering much of its body.
Hock Siew Han, Danièlle Gunn-Moore
doaj   +1 more source

What Immunological Defects Predispose to Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are categorized as one of the large and diverse groups of environmental organisms which are abundant in water and soil.  NTM cause a variety of diseases in humans that mainly affect the lung.
Adcock, IM   +7 more
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Optimization of In Vitro Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare Growth Assays for Therapeutic Development

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2019
Infection with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is a complication of lung disease in immunocompromised patients, including those with human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (
Lauren Auster   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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