Background. Avian tuberculosis is a zoonotic disease which remains a problem in extensive poultry production systems under which chickens scavenge for survival in unhygienic environments. Methodology. A cross‐sectional study was conducted from November 2016 to June 2017 at high‐land areas of Gerar Jarso and Ada’a and Boset districts located at mid and ...
Tesfaye Debelu +3 more
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Mycobacterium genavense Infections in a Tertiary Hospital and Reviewed Cases in Non-HIV Patients. [PDF]
Mycobacterium genavense is a relatively new species of nontuberculous mycobacterium reported to cause disseminated infections in patients with AIDS and later on in non‐HIV immunosuppressed patients. We describe clinical and laboratory features and response to therapy in 7 patients, three of them with HIV infection and four non‐HIV—three organ ...
Santos M +4 more
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Mycobacterium genavense Causing Lung Abscess in an Immunocompetent Individual
Mycobacterium genavense is a rare nontuberculous mycobacterium, known to cause serious infections in HIV-infected patients and immunocompromised individuals. The diagnosis of M.
Ria Lawrence, R Narasimhan
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Mycobacterial Spindle Cell Pseudotumor in an 18-Year-Old Female With Congenital HIV: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSP) is an uncommon granulomatous inflammation often found in immunocompromised patients, especially those with HIV. This case report discusses an 18‐year‐old female with congenital HIV, who presented with severe epigastric pain, nausea, and noteworthy lymphadenopathy. Imaging studies identified lobulated masses,
Aminparast Z +2 more
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Pulmonary Kaposi sarcoma and disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection in an HIV-infected patient. [PDF]
We report a case of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and disseminated infection by Mycobacterium genavense in a 40-year-old HIV-positive man with CD4+ T-cell count 5/µL.
Tribuna C +3 more
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Mycobacterium genavense as a cause of subacute pneumonia in patients with severe cellular immunodeficiency. [PDF]
Background Mycobacterium genavense is a rare nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). Human infections are mostly disseminated in the setting of the AIDS epidemic or the use of aggressive immunosuppressive treatments. M.
Rammaert B +10 more
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Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense Infection in Two Patients with AIDS [PDF]
Mycobacterium genavense is a recently defined fastidious organism that has been identified as a cause of disseminated infection in patients with AIDS. We report the cases of two patients who had advanced AIDS and a clinical syndrome of fever, anorexia, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss.
C D, Gaynor +5 more
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PCR detection of Mycobacterium genavense DNA in fecal samples of caged birds
In this study, pathogenic mycobacteria were investigated in fecal samples of caged birds by PCR. A total of 47 feces samples collected from 4 different aviaries in Ankara.
Bülent BAŞ +5 more
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Objectives. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) incidences are on the rise worldwide, including the tuberculosis endemic areas. They should be identified rapidly to the species level and should be carefully differentiated as contamination, colonization, or disease.
Pooja Sharma +6 more
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Identification of Species of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Clinical Isolates from 8 Provinces of China
Pulmonary diseases caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are increasing in incidence and prevalence worldwide. In this study, we identified NTM species of the clinical isolates from 8 provinces in China, in order to preliminarily provide some basic scientific data in the different species and distribution of NTM related to pulmonary disease in ...
Haican Liu +13 more
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