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Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme versus Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis for Typing Mycobacterium abscessus Isolates [PDF]

, 2014
Outbreaks of infections by rapidly growing mycobacteria following invasive procedures, such as ophthalmological, laparoscopic, arthroscopic, plastic, and cardiac surgeries, mesotherapy, and vaccination, have been detected in Brazil since 1998. Members of
Batista Lima, Karla Valeria, Caldas, Paulo Cesar, Campos, Carlos Eduardo, Chimara, Erica, Duarte, Rafael da Silva, Freitas, Denise de, Hadad, David Jamil, Heym, Beate, Leao, Sylvia Cardoso, Lopes, Maria Luiza, Machado, Gabriel Esquitini, Matsumoto, Cristianne Kayoko, Palaci, Moises, Ramos, Jesus Pais   +13 more
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A Systematic Review of Ocular Complications Following Different Types of Covid‐19 Vaccines

Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction More than 6 million deaths from the novel coronavirus, the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) infection, have prompted the development of several prophylactic vaccines of COVID‐19. This systematic review summarizes the ocular complications of various COVID‐19 vaccinations, diseases diagnosed, treatment, and risk factors.
Bahareh Ebrahimi, Hossein Kargar Jahromi, Nazanin Shafiei Jahromi, Mina Molayem, Poorani Gurumallesh   +4 more
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Mycobacterium chelonae isolates among new and previously treated pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Basra Government, South of Iraq, and anti-tuberculosis drugs resistance

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2015
Objective: The purpose of this study is to estimate the frequency of Mycobacterium chelonae among tuberculosis suspected patients in Basra Governorate and to evaluate the antimicrobial susceptibility. Methods: After isolation of M.
Abdulameer Abdullah Al-Mussawi
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Evolution and expansion of the PE and PPE multigene families and their association with the duplication of the ESAT-6 () gene cluster regions [PDF]

, 2006
Background The PE and PPE multigene families of Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprise about 10% of the coding potential of the genome. The function of the proteins encoded by these large gene families remains unknown, although they have been proposed to be
Hyeyoung Lee, Nicolaas C Gey van Pittius, Paul D van Helden, Robin M Warren, Samantha L Sampson, Yeun Kim   +5 more
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Diagnosis and management of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in adults: A position statement from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand

Respirology, Volume 29, Issue 12, Page 1023-1046, December 2024.
Abstract Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease (ILD) relating to specific occupational, environmental or medication exposures. Disease behaviour is influenced by the nature of exposure and the host response, with varying degrees of lung inflammation and fibrosis seen within individuals. The differentiation of
Hayley Barnes, Tamera J. Corte, Gregory Keir, Yet H. Khor, Sandhya Limaye, Jeremy P. Wrobel, Elizabeth Veitch, John Harrington, Leona Dowman, Lutz Beckert, David Milne, Rebekah De Losa, Wendy A. Cooper, Peter T. Bell, Pradeep Balakrishnan, Lauren K. Troy   +15 more
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Subcutaneous infection caused by Mycobacterium abscessus following botulinum toxin injections: A case report and literature review

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 23, Issue 5, Page 1527-1532, May 2024.
Abstract Background The rapid development of cosmetic injections has led to an increased incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection. Patients and Methods Here, we presented a case of cutaneous Mycobacterium abscessus infection subsequent to botulinum toxin injection for treating masseter hypertrophy, and reviewed the literature on skin ...
Yanting Ou, Dandan Liu, Jun Feng, Xiangwen Xu, Tingyin Lin, Yihan Zhang, Lin Luo, Mengfan Wu, Yongyan Cui   +8 more
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Mycobacterium chelonaeWound Infection after Liposuction

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
To the Editor: We recently investigated a case of Mycobacterium chelonae abdominal wound infection after liposuction performed under local anesthesia at an outpatient medical office. Our aim was to determine whether other cases of atypical mycobaterial infections had previously occurred after liposuction. M.
Moon J. Kim, Laurene Mascola
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Ursolic and oleanolic acids as antimicrobial and immunomodulatory compounds for tuberculosis treatment [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: New alternatives for the treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) are urgently needed and medicinal plants represent a potential option. Chamaedora tepejilote and Lantana hispida are medicinal plants from Mexico and their hexanic extracts have shown ...
Adelina Jiménez-Arellanes, Brenda Marquina, Dulce Mata-Espinosa, Javier Torres, Jorge Cornejo-Garrido, Julieta Luna-Herrera, Mariana Meckes-Fischer, María Eugenia Castro-Mussot, Rogelio Hernández-Pando, Sonia López-García   +9 more
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Characterizing non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection in bronchiectasis [PDF]

, 2016
Chronic airway infection is a key aspect of the pathogenesis of bronchiectasis. A growing interest has been raised on non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection.
Alberto Pesci, Almerico Marruchella, Andrea Gori, Anna Stainer, Edoardo Simonetta, Finch, Francesco Blasi, Giulia Bonaiti, Giuseppe Lapadula, James Chalmers, Luigi Codecasa, Michael Loebinger, Okumura, Paola Faverio, Stefano Aliberti, Stefano Zucchetti   +15 more
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What Immunological Defects Predispose to Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections? [PDF]

, 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, Garssen, J, Kazempour Dizagie, M, Mirsaeidi, M, Moloudizargari, M, Mortaz, E, Movassaghi, M, Varahram, M   +7 more
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