Characterization of Mycobacteria from a Major Brazilian Outbreak Suggests that Revision of the Taxonomic Status of Members of the Mycobacterium chelonae-M-abscessus Group Is Needed [PDF]
An outbreak of postsurgical infections caused by rapidly growing mycobacteria has been ongoing in Brazil since 2004. the degrees of similarity of the rpoB and hsp65 sequences from the clinical isolates and the corresponding sequences from both the ...
Batista Lima, Karla Valeria +8 more
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Mycobacterium chelonae Abscesses Associated with Biomesotherapy, Australia, 2008
An outbreak of skin abscesses occurred in Adelaide, Australia, in association with biomesotherapy, an alternative therapy practice. Mycobacterium chelonae was identified in 8 patient and 3 environmental samples. Our findings show M.
Mihaela Ivan +4 more
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Environmental mycobacteria in areas of high and low tuberculosis prevalence in the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
This research compared the numbers and types of different Mycobacterium species in soil samples taken from 2 areas of Golestan province, Islamic Republic of Iran, 1 with a high prevalence of tuberculosis and 1 with a low prevalence.
Ghaemi, E. +4 more
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Retrospective Study of Clinical and Genetic Profiles of Alpha‐Mannosidosis Patients From the UAE
ABSTRACT Alpha‐mannosidosis (AM; OMIM 248500) is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in MAN2B1, which codes for the lysosomal alpha‐mannosidase enzyme (LAMAN; EC:3.2.1.24). Clinical characteristics include developmental delay, hearing impairment, and recurrent infections.
Ali K. Saad +6 more
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Mycobacterial panniculitis caused by Mycobacterium thermoresistibile in a cat. [PDF]
Case summaryA domestic shorthair cat was evaluated for chronic, bilateral, ulcerative dermatitis affecting the inguinal region and lateral aspects of both pelvic limbs.
Keel, M Kevin +3 more
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Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Tuberculosis suspects, Southwest of China, 2017-2022
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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Acupuncture mycobacteriosis [6] [PDF]
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Li, JHC, Tang, WM, Woo, PCY, Yuen, KY
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The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a popular vertebrate model organism used in a wide range of research fields. Mycobacteriosis, caused by Mycobacterium species, is particularly concerning because it is a common disease associated with chronic infections in ...
Carolyn T Chang, S. Benedict, C. Whipps
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Capsule SummaryMycobacterium chelonae infections are rare but significant, especially in immunocompromised patients, often leading to delayed diagnosis due to nonspecific clinical signs and challenges in culturing the pathogen. We report five cases of M. chelonae cutaneous infections, four of whom were on immunosuppressive therapy.
Celine De Krock +6 more
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An experimental model of mycobacterial infection under corneal flaps [PDF]
In order to develop a new experimental animal model of infection with Mycobacterium chelonae in keratomileusis, we conducted a double-blind prospective study on 24 adult male New Zealand rabbits. One eye of each rabbit was submitted to automatic lamellar
Adan, Consuelo Bueno Diniz +5 more
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