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Reconsidering the Diagnosis: Abnormal Sweat Chloride Tests in Non‐CF Bronchiectasis

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction While the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) is often straightforward and reliant on correlation between genetic testing and clinical signs and symptoms, there is a subset where the distinction is not nearly as clearcut. This has previously been reported in patients identified through newborn screening but not meeting full CF ...
Reyna L. Huang, Matthew T. Snyder, Nuzhat Fahmida, Dana P. Albon   +3 more
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Prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria in a tertiary hospital in Beijing, China, January 2013 to December 2018

BMC Microbiology, 2020
Background To investigate the species distribution of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) among tuberculosis (TB) specimens collected from January 2013 to December 2018 at Peking Union Medical Hospital (Beijing), China.
Jing-jing Huang, Ying-xing Li, Ying Zhao, Wen-hang Yang, Meng Xiao, Timothy Kudinha, Ying-chun Xu   +6 more
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Identificación de micobacterias no pigmentadas de crecimiento rápido por el método molecular Genotype Mycobacterium CM

Respirar, 2023
Introducción: las micobacterias no tuberculosas (MNT) forman un grupo heterogéneo de microorganismos que pueden provocar infección en humanos. Las micobacterias no pigmentadas de crecimiento rápido (MNPCR) tienen interés clínico debido al número ...
Misleidis Sardiñas Aragón, Grechen García León, María Rosarys Martínez Romero, Raúl Díaz Rodriguez, Lilian María Mederos Cuervo   +4 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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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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Antiprotozoal and antimycobacterial activities of Persea americana seeds [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Persea americana seeds are widely used in traditional Mexican medicine to treat rheumatism, asthma, infectious processes as well as diarrhea and dysentery caused by intestinal parasites.
Adelina Jiménez-Arellanes, Amparo Tapia, Jorge Cornejo-Garrido, Julieta Luna-Herrera, Lilián Yépez-Mulia, Ricardo Ruiz-Nicolás   +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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Granulomatous Pneumonia in a Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) Caused by a Member of Mycobacterium Chelonae/Abscessus Group

, 2020
A 40 years old male Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) was diagnosed with pulmonary mycobacteriosis caused by a member of Mycobacterium chelonae/abscessus group. Post-mortem examination showed a severe systemic visceral granulomatous involvement, with
M. Gobbi, Sara Corneli, N. D’Avino, E. Manuali, Antonella Di Paolo, C. Sebastiani, M. Ciullo, M. Tentellini, M. Pacciarini, M. Sebastianelli, S. Pavone, P. Mazzone   +11 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 chelonae empyema with bronchopleural fistula in an immunocompetent patient

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2009
Mycobacterium chelonae is one of the rapidly growing mycobacteria that rarely cause lung disease . M chelonae more commonly causes skin and soft tissue infections primarily in immunosuppressed individuals.
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