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Prevalence and risk factors of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infections in the Zhejiang Province of China

Epidemiology and Infection, 2019
Risk factors and prevalence of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) diseases were retrospectively evaluated in 1208 suspected pulmonary TB patients seeking care at the Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University between July 2018 and ...
Jintian Xu, Ping Li, Shengchao Zheng, W. Shu, Y. Pang   +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.
Keel, M Kevin, Reagan, Krystle L, Sykes, Jane E, Vishkautsan, Polina   +3 more
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Mycobacterium marinum infections in Denmark from 2004 to 2017: A retrospective study of incidence, patient characteristics, treatment regimens and outcome

Scientific Reports, 2018
Mycobacterium marinum (M. marinum) is a slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium. The incidence of M. marinum infections in Denmark is unknown. We conducted a retrospective nationwide study including all culture confirmed cases of M. marinum from 2004
I. Holden, M. Kehrer, A. Andersen, C. Wejse, E. Svensson, I. Johansen   +5 more
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Isolation of non-tuberculous mycobacteria among tuberculosis patients during a five-year period in Croatia [PDF]

, 2015
Here we evaluated the frequency and identified the main NTM species isolated among all bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis (TB) patients in Croatia from 2007 to 2011.
Janković Makek, Mateja, Katalinić-Janković, Vera, Obrovac, Mihaela, Sabol, Ivan, Žmak, Ljiljana   +4 more
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Pacemaker infection at generator site by : A case report and review of the literature

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
We herein report an unusual case of Mycobacterium mageritense pacemaker infection at generator site in a 62-year old female with no pertinent past medical history.
Housam Eddine Alhariri, Rola Kwayess, Irmgard Behlau   +2 more
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Distribution and respiratory activity of mycobacteria in household water system of healthy volunteers in Japan.

PLoS 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, Yoko Izumi, Sayuri Nakamoto, Nobuyasu Yamaguchi, Masao Nasu   +4 more
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Mycobacterium Interjectum isolated from an immunocompetent host with lung infection

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017
Improved molecular diagnostic techniques have resulted in increased reporting of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections. A 40-year-old male immunocompetent individual presented with cough and fever of 2-week duration.
Yatin N Dholakia
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Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae. [PDF]

, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae, a member of the rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), is rare and may present without signs and symptoms of systemic infection. METHODS: We present a patient who had a M.
Bajwa, Gurjyot, Hirose, Hitoshi, Karbowski, Pawel, Miessau, Joseph, Unai, Shinya   +4 more
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Infections Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Frontiers in Oncology, 2014
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are acid-fast bacteria that are ubiquitous in the environment and can colonize soil, dust particles, water sources and food supplies.
Khalid Ahmed Al-Anazi, ASMA M AL-JASSER, Waleed Khalid Al-Anazi   +2 more
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Outbreak of Tattoo-Associated Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Skin Infections.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2018
BACKGROUND On April 29, 2015, the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County (DOH-Miami-Dade) was notified by a local dermatologist of three patients with suspect nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection after receiving tattoos at a local ...
I. Griffin, Ann Schmitz, Ann Schmitz, Christine Oliver, Scott Pritchard, Guoyan Zhang, Edhelene Rico, Emily Davenport, Anthoni F Llau, Emily Moore, Danielle Fernandez, Álvaro Mejia-Echeverry, Juan A. Suarez, Pedro Noya-Chaveco, Samir M. Elmir, Reynald Jean, James B. Pettengill, Katherine A Hollinger, Kyson X. Chou, Donna M. Williams-Hill, S. Zaki, Atis Muehlenbachs, M. K. Keating, J. Bhatnagar, M. Rowlinson, Calin B. Chiribau, Lillian Rivera   +26 more
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