Whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals slow growth and low mutation rates during latent infections in humans [PDF]
, 2014 Very little is known about the growth and mutation rates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during latent infection in humans. However, studies in rhesus macaques have suggested that latent infections have mutation rates that are higher than that observed ...
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Khyber Medical University Journal, 2022 OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of substance abuse among pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients and to assess the association of socioeconomic factors associated with substance abuse among PTB attending tuberculosis clinics at tertiary hospitals in
Muhammad Adil +2 more
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Review of the international clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of lung infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2021 Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) include more than 190 species and subspecies. Some NTM species can cause human diseases of the lungs or extrapulmonary infections.
Zhestkov A.V. +4 more
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Rapid detection and immune characterization of Mycobacterium abscessus infection in cystic fibrosis patients. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Cystic fibrosis patients are highly susceptible to infections with non-tuberculous mycobacteria. Especially Mycobacterium abscessus infections are common but reliable diagnosis is hampered by non-specific clinical symptoms and insensitive mycobacterial ...
Mathis Steindor +5 more
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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021 Background Mycobacterial infections in cats are challenging to treat and incompletely described. Hypothesis/objectives To describe the features of mycobacterial infections in cats from northern California.
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Identification of Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacteria by Line Probe Assay and Determination of Drug Resistance Patterns of Isolates in Iranian Patients [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2019 The potentially pathogenic Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacteria (NTM) are emerging nowadays which result in pulmonary and non-pulmonary infections in human. This group of bacteria consists of at least 200 different species.
Morteza Karami-Zarandi +7 more
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IDCases, 2022 Mycobacterium abscessus is one of the nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), which can cause many clinical spectra, predominantly pulmonary infections followed by skin and soft tissue infections.
Abdulrahman F. Al-Mashdali +4 more
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Mycobacterial panniculitis caused by Mycobacterium thermoresistibile in a cat. [PDF]
, 2016 Case summaryA domestic shorthair cat was evaluated for chronic, bilateral, ulcerative dermatitis affecting the inguinal region and lateral aspects of both pelvic limbs.
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An immunocompromised dialysis patient with skin and bone lesions [PDF]
, 2010 Patients with chronic kidney failure have disturbances of immune function involving both innate and adaptive systems. These result in both immunodepression which increases susceptibility to infection and immunoactivation leading to a chronic inflammatory
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Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis in Cameroon [PDF]
, 2017 We describe the largest molecular epidemiological study of Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) in a sub-Saharan African country with higher spatial resolution providing new insights into bTB. Four hundred and ninety-nine samples were collected for culture from 201
Asuquo, A. +13 more
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