Polymorphic Clinical and Pathological Presentation of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria: A Case Series
Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a group of mycobacteria widely distributed in the environment. They may cause cutaneous infections in immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts. Clinical presentations can be significantly heterogeneous and are not species‐specific; moreover, histological features can vary, probably depending on host ...
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Mycobacteriosis outbreak caused by Mycobacterium aviumsubsp.avium detected through meat inspection in five porcine fattening farms [PDF]
, 2013 Between December 2010 and January 2011 a number (n=20) of cases were submitted to the Slaughterhouse Support Service (Servei de Suport a Escorxadors, SESC-CReSA), consisting of grossly nodular granulomatous and caseous lesions in pig carcasses from five ...
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Multiple infected lung bullae associated with Mycobacterium intracellulare in a Japanese man
Respirology Case Reports, 2021 Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)‐infected lung bulla was a rare type of pulmonary non‐tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection. A 29‐year‐old man with a history of tetralogy of Fallot was admitted to our hospital because of a high fever and left chest ...
Tatsuya Kodama +2 more
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Effect of oral exposure of mycobacterium avium intracellulare on the protective imunity induced by BCG [PDF]
, 1986 The relative protective efficacy of oral administration of mycobacteria as compared to the conventional intradermal route of vaccination has been assessed in guinea pigs.
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Diffuse small bowel thickening in aids patient - a case report [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Diarrhea is common in HIV/AIDS patients, caused by both classic enteric pathogens and different opportunistic agents. Infection with these different pathogens may lead to similar radiological findings, thus causing diagnostic confusion.
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ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 7, Issue 11, November 2025.A 12 year old boy presented with chronic left hip pain unresponsive to antibiotics. Laboratory tests showed raised white blood cells and C‐reactive protein. MRI hips showed left hip synovitis. Synovial biopsy showed infection with Mycobacterium brisbanense.
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Studio di un nuovo algoritmo diagnostico per l’identificazione dei micobatteri non tubercolari (NTM) [PDF]
, 2016 NTM (Non tuberculous mycobacteria) count more than 160 species, widely dispersed in the environment as saprophites, but they can cause severe infections in human.
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The looming tide of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections in Portugal and Brazil [PDF]
, 2016 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are widely disseminated in the environment and an emerging cause of infectious diseases worldwide. Their remarkable natural resistance to disinfectants and antibiotics and an ability to survive under low-nutrient ...
Alarico, Susana +4 more
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CRISPR‐driven diagnostics: Molecular mechanisms, clinical efficacy and translational challenges
Clinical and Translational Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.The CRISPR/Cas system has emerged as a transformative tool in the field of molecular diagnosis, offering unprecedented sensitivity, specificity and rapid detection capabilities. This review further examines the molecular mechanisms of CRISPR tools, compares their clinical efficacy with traditional methods and highlights cutting‐edge innovations such as
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