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Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex in an immunocompetent host

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (DMAC) has historically been described in the immunocompromised. The current epidemiologic research suggests that the incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections is increasing.
Joseph M Yabes, Aaron Farmer, Todd Vento
doaj   +1 more source

Laboratory Diagnosis of Mycobacterial Infections: New Tools and Lessons Learned [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Even in the 21st century, tuberculosis continues to be a problem. Although the number of cases continues gradually to decrease in the United States, cases get more difficult to treat, specifically those that are multiple-drug resistant.
Hale, Yvonne M.   +4 more
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Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Suspected Opportunistic Infections in People Living with HIV

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Jingying Xu, Qian Huang, Jianhua Yu, Shourong Liu, Zongxing Yang, Fei Wang, Yue Shi, Er Li, Zhaoyi Li, Yunlei Xiao Department of Infectious Diseases, Affiliated Hangzhou Xixi Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310023 ...
Xu J   +9 more
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Clinical and radiological features of pulmonary disease due to culture-positive M. tuberculosis or nontuberculous mycobacteria in South African gold miners. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Pulmonary mycobacterial disease may be due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis or nontuberculous mycobacteria ...
Glyn Thomas, R   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of chest CT findings in nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases vs. Mycobacterium tuberculosis lung disease in HIV-negative patients with cavities

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Objectives This article focuses on the differences between CT findings of HIV-negative patients who have cavities with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) disease and those with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections (TB).
Cherry Kim   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The microbiome in bronchiectasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bronchiectasis is increasing in prevalence worldwide, yet current treatments available are limited to those alleviating symptoms and reducing exacerbations.
Aksamit   +24 more
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Surveillance of Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections, Oregon, USA, 2007–2012

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Limited data are available describing extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections in the general population. We describe results from statewide population-based laboratory surveillance in Oregon, USA, during 2007–2012.
E. Henkle   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Distribution and respiratory activity of mycobacteria in household water system of healthy volunteers in Japan.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The primary infectious source of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), which are known as opportunistic pathogens, appears to be environmental exposure, and it is important to reduce the frequency of exposure from environmental sources for preventing NTM ...
Tomoaki Ichijo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections among Cardiothoracic Surgical Patients Exposed to Heater–Cooler Devices

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Invasive nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections may result from a previously unrecognized source of transmission, heater–cooler devices (HCDs) used during cardiac surgery. In July 2015, the Pennsylvania Department of Health notified the Centers for
M. Lyman   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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