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Pulmonary <i>Mycobacterium fortuitum</i> Infection Associated With Achalasia Treated With Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Alone: A Case Report. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
We report a rare case of pulmonary M. fortuitum infection associated with achalasia that improved following treatment of achalasia alone. ABSTRACT Pulmonary infection caused by Mycobacterium fortuitum is uncommon and often occurs in patients with underlying conditions such as achalasia.
Masuda H, Torii R, Yamasaki K, Shingu T, Hata R, Yatera K.   +5 more
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Nail Salon a Potential Source of a Rare Mycobacterium Fortuitum Infection In Proximal Tibia Megaprosthesis? A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2020
Mycobacterium Fortuitum (M. Fortuitum) is a type of opportunistic pathogen commonly found in water/soil and belongs to the nontuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM) family. Prosthetic joint infection due to M. Fortuitum is extremely rare. We present a case of a
T. A. Novack, T. A. Novack, T. Hoskins, J. N. Patel, C. Mazzei, D. Goyette, K. Zeedyk, J. C. Wittig   +7 more
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A clinical case and a review of Mycobacterium fortuitum infections direct diagnosis approach and treatment in a patient with leg fractures

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Mycobacterium fortuitum infections of the musculoskeletal system are commonly missed, given their rarity and the absence of systemic symptoms. In this study, we isolated the M.
Jun Wang, Jing Huang, Shijie Peng, Lianbao Li, Kaijing Zhong, Taigui Chen   +5 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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Identification of Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1983
The study of 52 strains of rapidly growing mycobacteria showed that Mycobacterium fortuitum and M. chelonei were clearly distinguished by the aid of seven key tests (nitrate reductase, iron uptake, beta-glucosidase, penicillinase, growth on fructose, resistance to pipemidic acid, and resistance to capreomycin) and by analysis of their respective ...
V, Lévy-Frébault, M, Daffé, K S, Goh, M A, Lanéelle, C, Asselineau, H L, David   +5 more
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Unveiling Mycobacterium fortuitum Lung Disease: A Case Linked to Pedicure Practices. [PDF]

Cureus
Mycobacterium fortuitum (M. fortuitum) is a rapidly-growing mycobacterium (RGM) that can lead to a variety of infections affecting the lungs, skin, and soft tissue. Pulmonary infections with M.
Mangione Leon IY, Alashi L, Munoz Monaco G, Gomez de Ziegler C.   +3 more
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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection presenting as a hepatic allograft abscess

IDCases, 2023
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are mycobacterial species other than Mycobacterium tuberculous and Mycobacterium leprae [1]. They are environmental organisms which have been implicated in a wide array of clinical syndromes. Here we describe a case of a
Anthony Robateau Colón, Eibhlin Higgins, Nicholas Boire, Nathan Cummins, Kymberly D. Watt   +4 more
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A Study of Mycobacterium Fortuitum (Ranae) [PDF]

Journal of Medical Microbiology, 1974
SUMMARY A co-operative study of 28 cultures of Mycobacterium fortuitum by three laboratories, each using different methods, is described. Two agglutination types, four sensitin types, five immunodiffusion types, three lipids types and three biotypes were recognised amongst the strains.
S R, Pattyn, M, Magnusson, J L, Stanford, J M, Grange   +3 more
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Effect of subinhibitory concentrations of ciprofloxacin on Mycobacterium fortuitum mutation rates [PDF]

, 2005
Objectives: Fluoroquinolones have found a place in the management of mycobacterial diseases including tuberculosis. It has been previously shown that subinhibitory concentrations of quinolones increase the mutation rate in Escherichia coli and ...
Basu, Shreya, O'Sullivan, D M, McHugh, TD, O'Sullivan, Denise M, Gillespie, S H, Dickens, A L, McHugh, T D, O'Sullivan, DM, Basu, S, Gillespie, Stephen H, Gillespie, SH, Dickens, AL, Dickens, Anne L, McHugh, Timothy D   +13 more
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Differential identification of Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1981
Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei are distinguished unambiguously by the combined use of five test characters: nitrate reductase, beta-glucosidase, acid production from fructose, penicillinase, and trehalase. Typically, M. fortuitum was nitrate reductase positive, beta-glucosidase positive; M.
H L, David, I, Traore, A, Feuillet
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