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Mycobacterium avium complex infection complicated by Rasmussen aneurysm: An illustrated case of endovascular management of massive hemoptysis [PDF]

IDCases
Rasmussen aneurysm is a pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm adjacent to a cavitatory lung lesion, classically presenting in tuberculosis; remains to be rare reported in non-tuberculous-mycobacterium (NTM). We illustrate a case of massive hemoptysis secondary
Poonam Patil, Babaji Ghewade, Ulhas Jadhav, Alushika Jain, Abhigyan Bindal   +4 more
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Synergistic activity of dual β-lactams against Mycobacterium avium complex [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is a nontuberculous mycobacteria that cause chronic pulmonary infections, particularly in individuals with underlying structural lung disease.
Eunjeong Shin, Khalid M. Dousa, Mary Nantongo, Sebastian G. Kurz, Steven M. Holland, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Robert A. Bonomo   +6 more
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A solitary pulmonary nodule caused by Mycobacterium avium with pleural effusion and pleuritis after transbronchial biopsy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Pleural effusion and pleuritis are uncommon manifestations of Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease. Pleuritis caused by Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule is extremely rare.
Shigenari Nukaga, Hiroaki Murakami, Kazuma Yagi, Ryosuke Satomi, Takahiko Oyama, Arafumi Maeshima, Yoshitaka Oyamada   +6 more
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A Systematic Review of Factors Associated with Mortality among Patients with Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease

Pathogens, 2023
Purpose: As the number of patients with Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease is significantly increasing worldwide, several studies have focused on the prognostic factors associated with the disease.
Nobuhiro Fujishima, Kosaku Komiya, Mari Yamasue, Kazufumi Hiramatsu, Jun-ichi Kadota   +4 more
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Phylogenetic distribution of malonate semialdehyde decarboxylase (MSAD) genes among strains within the genus Mycobacterium: evidence of MSAD gene loss in the evolution of pathogenic mycobacteria

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Despite the great diversity of malonate semialdehyde decarboxylases (MSADs), one of five subgroups of the tautomerase superfamily (TSF) found throughout the biosphere, their distribution among strains within the genus Mycobacterium remains unknown.
Duhyung Lee, Duhyung Lee, Dong Hyun Kim, Dong Hyun Kim, Hyejun Seo, Hyejun Seo, Hyejun Seo, Seaone Choi, Seaone Choi, Seaone Choi, Bum-Joon Kim, Bum-Joon Kim, Bum-Joon Kim, Bum-Joon Kim, Bum-Joon Kim, Bum-Joon Kim   +15 more
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A case of intrathoracic desmoid tumor with pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus disease

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
A 68-year-old man who was on treatment for pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex complained a worsening of sputum. Although he archived negative sputum culture two months ago, sputum culture tests revealed the newly isolation of Mycobacterium abscessus ...
Takuma Katano, Eri Hagiwara, Hiromasa Arai, Midori Sato, Takafumi Yamaya, Michihiko Tajiri, Takashi Ogura   +6 more
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Mycobacterium avium Pulmonary Infection Disguised as a Urinary Tract Infection

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal, 2021
In the U.S., Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) has been found to be the most common isolate in non-tuberculous disease, and pulmonary infection is the most frequent presentation.
Megan Rolfzen, Allison Ashford
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A young boy with disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
The case of a Chinese boy with no medical history, who presented with diarrhea and weight loss of 14-month duration and rashes and fever or 6-month duration, is described.
Kangkang Yu, Li Song, Jiming Zhang, Ning Li   +3 more
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Differential Protein Expression in Exponential and Stationary Growth Phases of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis 104

Molecules, 2021
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is the most common non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) and causes different types of pulmonary diseases. While genomic and transcriptomic analysis of Mycobacterium avium 104 (M.
Shymaa Enany, Manabu Ato, Sohkichi Matsumoto   +2 more
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Potential therapeutic effect of ninjinyoeito for the treatment of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infections: A case report

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
A 40-year-old man presented with refractory pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex infection, despite administration of antituberculous drugs for 2 years.
Tatsuya Nogami
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