Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes of Mycobacterium fortuitum Pulmonary Disease [PDF]
Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 We evaluated the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of 35 patients diagnosed with Mycobacterium fortuitum-pulmonary disease (M. fortuitum-PD).
Byung Woo Jhun
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Chronic breast abscess due to
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Mycobacterium fortuitum is a rapidly growing group of nontuberculous mycobacteria more common in patients with genetic or acquired causes of immune deficiency.
MacNeill Fiona A, Betal Dibendu
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Efficacy of PBTZ169 and pretomanid against Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium chelonae, and Mycobacterium fortuitum in BALB/c mice models [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 ObjectivesWe aimed to evaluate the activity of PBTZ169 and pretomanid against non-tuberculous mycobacteriosis (NTM) in vitro and in vivo.MethodsThe minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of 11 antibiotics, against slow-growing mycobacteria (SGMs) and ...
Luyao Zheng +9 more
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Native valve endocarditis and pacemaker infection with Mycobacterium fortuitum [PDF]
IDCases, 2021 Endocarditis and cardiac device infection due to Mycobacterium fortuitum is a rare entity in the hospital settings. We report a case of pacemaker infection and native valve endocarditis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum, which was associated with tricuspid ...
Moamen Al Zoubi +4 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis-Related <i>Mycobacterium fortuitum</i> Exit-Site/Tunnel Infection in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT In patients in peritoneal dialysis (PD) who develop exit site and/or catheter tunnel infections, expeditious identification of the causative organism and early implementation of treatment are important to ensure good outcomes. Among the many causative organisms, the diagnosis of Mycobacterium fortuitum is particularly challenging, with its ...
Takahashi R +4 more
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Dermatite micobacteriana atípica em gato: relato de caso Atypical mycobacterial dermatitis in cat: a case report [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2006 Relata-se, pela primeira vez no Brasil, um caso de dermatite decorrente de infecção por micobactéria atípica do complexo Mycobacterium fortuitum-peregrinum, em espécie felina, sem raça definida, fêmea, com cinco anos de idade.
C.E. Larsson +6 more
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Mycobacterium fortuitum abortion in a sow. [PDF]
J Vet Diagn Invest, 2022 Two aborted Chester White pig fetuses were presented to a veterinary diagnostic laboratory in Illinois. Postmortem examination identified no gross abnormalities. Histologic evaluation revealed multifocal necrosis of chorionic epithelial cells, coalescing areas of mineralization in the placenta, and focal accumulations of viable and degenerate ...
Cole AL +4 more
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Septic Arthritis in a Non-Prosthetic Joint Due to Mycobacterium Fortuitum: A Case Report [PDF]
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Basic Sciences/Biologics; Trauma; Other Introduction/Purpose: Septic arthritis is an emergent medical condition. Bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus species, most commonly cause it.
Solangel Rodriguez Materon MD +2 more
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Mycobacterium fortuitum ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection in an immunocompromised patient: A case report [PDF]
IDCases, 2020 We present a case of Mycobacterium fortuitum ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection in a 26-year-old immunocompromised woman. The patient was treated with revision and replacement of her peritoneal shunt and prolonged combination antimicrobial therapy ...
Natalia Lattanzio +7 more
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Misidentification of Mycobacterium smegmatis as Mycobacterium fortuitum by DNA line probe assay [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2021 Optimal management of infection with mycobacterial species requires accurate identification down to complex/species level due to variations in outcomes.
Madiha Fida +2 more
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