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Pediatric Cutaneous Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections in Singapore

Pediatric Dermatology, 2015
AbstractBackgroundNontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections are rare in children, with limited published studies. The course of the disease can be variable and there are no accepted treatment guidelines for the management of NTM infections in children.ObjectiveTo review a cohort of pediatric patients admitted to a tertiary pediatric hospital in ...
S. Ng, Y. Tay, M. Koh, K. Thoon, L. Sng
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A new approach to the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterium skin infections caused by iatrogenic manipulation: photodynamic therapy combined with antibiotics: a pilot study.

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2021
BACKGROUND Recently, the number of nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections caused by iatrogenic procedures, especially rapid NTM skin infections, has been increasing; due to the nonspecific clinical manifestations and nonstandard treatment ...
Kedai Sun, Jie Li, Lingfei Li, Guangyao Li, Liqun Wang, Jinyi Chen, Xing Wu, Jiefu Luo, Heyong Liu, Xiaoyu Wang, Wei Lu, Min Li, Xia Lei   +12 more
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections.

The Radiologic clinics of North America, 2022
Mycobacterial species other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae constitute nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). NTM infections are on the rise, particularly in the Western world.
Faisal Jamal, M. Hammer
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Characteristics of nontuberculous mycobacterium pulmonary infection

European Respiratory Journal, 2014
< Background > Nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) is increasing in the world. NTM have clinical and image findings characteristics similar to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).
Satoshi Kasagi, Akahito Fujiwara, Shinya Sugiyama, Yuuki Togashi, Mariko Yanagihara, Hiroaki Mori, Hideaki Nakayama, Yasuhiro Setoguchi   +7 more
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Molecular identification and clinical significance of Mycobacterium seoulense strains from patients with nontuberculous mycobacterium infections

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 2022
To investigate the clinical significance of Mycobacterium seoulense (M. seoulense) and the ideal gene for species determination.Clinical symptoms, laboratory examinations, and radiological examinations were retrospectively reviewed. The hsp65, 16S rRNA, rpoB and ITS region of M.
Jin, Zhao, Bin, Lu, Yangxiao, Zhou, Sipei, Wang, Xinling, Pan   +4 more
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Infections due to Mycobacterium leprae and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

DeckerMed Medicine, 2011
Mycobacterium leprae infection (i.e., leprosy) is a disease that has been recognized—and often misunderstood—since ancient times. The emergence of HIV/AIDS and the development of newer culture methodologies and molecular diagnostic tools have brought about increased interest in the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of human infections from ...
Carlos Franco-Paredes, Henry M Blumberg, Michael K Leonard Jr   +2 more
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections After Cosmetic Procedures: A Systematic Review and Management Algorithm.

Dermatologic Surgery, 2020
BACKGROUND Nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infection following cosmetic procedures usually results from inadequate sterile techniques and contamination from nonsterile water. These infections are difficult to diagnose and treat. OBJECTIVE This study
S. Jabbour, A. Malek, E. Kechichian, R. Tomb, Marwan W. Nasr   +4 more
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Skin infections by Mycobacterium chelonae following mesotherapy: A report of two cases and review of the literature

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
Mesotherapy is sometimes responsible for dermal and subcutaneous infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria. Mycobacterium chelonae, M abscessus, and M fortuitum are usually involved.
S. Veraldi, C. Spigariolo, M. Cusini, G. Nazzaro, R. Gianotti   +4 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacteriuminfection in renal transplant recipients: a systematic review

Infectious Diseases, 2018
Nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections are important complications in renal transplant recipients.Cases of NTM diseases post-renal transplantation published in English were identified in the PubMed database. The clinical and laboratory characteristics of these cases were reviewed.One-hundred and fifteen cases of NTM infection in renal transplant
Yan, Song, Li, Zhang, Hao, Yang, Guangjun, Liu, Hongfeng, Huang, Jianyong, Wu, Jianghua, Chen   +6 more
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Molecular Characterization and Antibiograms of Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections in Kashgar, China

Current Microbiology
To investigate the prevalent characteristic of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) isolates in Kashgar. A total of 52 NTM culture-positive isolates were collected in 2020 from Kashgar, China. All strains were confirmed to be NTM species by whole genome sequencing (WGS). Drug susceptibility testing was performed using Sensititre SLOMYCO plates.
Yiting, Wang, Huiwen, Zheng, Xijiang, Wang, Xinqi, Wang, Nianqiang, Liu, Le, Wang, Zhenjiang, Liu, Xiangli, Meng, Maiweilanjiang, Abullimiti, Maimaitiaili, Aihemuti, Fang, Huang, Fei, Huang, Xichao, Ou, Senlu, Wang, Yanlin, Zhao   +14 more
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