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Disseminated nontuberculous infections with Mycobacterium genavense during sarcoidosis

European Respiratory Review, 2009
Sarcoidosis is a chronic disease characterised by the development and accumulation of granulomas in multiple organs. We report two observations of disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection in patients with proven sarcoidosis.
H. Dumouchel-Champagne, C. Charlier-Woerther, A. Boibieux, M. Ffrench, G. Carret, C. Chidiac, D. Peyramond, F. Ader   +7 more
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections Associated With Heater-Cooler Devices [PDF]

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2017
Disseminated nontuberculous mycobacterium infections have occurred following surgical procedures involving extracorporeal circulation; contaminated water from heater-cooler devices (HCDs) has been implicated as the source. The purpose of this review was to evaluate the public health concern and to educate physicians who care for this patient population.
Keith B, Allen, David D, Yuh, Suzanne B, Schwartz, Richard A, Lange, Richard, Hopkins, Kelly, Bauer, Julia A, Marders, Jose, Delgado Donayre, Nicole, Milligan, Catherine, Wentz   +9 more
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Pulmonary Infection Caused by an Unusual, Slowly Growing Nontuberculous Mycobacterium [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2001
ABSTRACT Mycobacterium triplex , a recently described slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium, was isolated from a Finnish patient with pulmonary mycobacteriosis. The disease was successfully treated with antimycobacterial drugs.
S, Suomalainen, P, Koukila-Kähkölä, E, Brander, M L, Katila, A, Piilonen, L, Paulin, K, Mattson   +6 more
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Mycobacterium avium Infection after Acupoint Embedding Therapy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Summary:. Nontuberculous mycobacterium is a ubiquitous environmental organism that is unusual to cause a true infection, but it can cause severe cutaneous infections.
Jiao Zhang, MD, Linying Lai, BD, Liming Liang, PhD, Xinyue Bai, BD, Minliang Chen, PhD   +4 more
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Infection with nontuberculous mycobacterium after injection of adulterated silicone fluid [PDF]

Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2004
A 57-year-old woman presented with a predominantly right-sided cellulitic area of her buttock after receiving multiple bilateral silicone injections in the buttocks. The workup revealed subcutaneous infection with rapidly growing mycobacteria. Surgical management and etiologic factors are discussed, and a review of the literature is presented.
Kevin R, Knox, Mark S, Granick, Alfred T, Mitchell, Rodrigo B, Fonseca   +3 more
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MptpB Inhibitor Improves the Action of Antibiotics against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacterium avium Infections

ACS Infectious Diseases, 2023
Treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium infections requires multiple drugs for long time periods. Mycobacterium protein-tyrosine-phosphatase B (MptpB) is a key M. tuberculosis virulence factor that subverts host antimicrobial activity to promote intracellular survival. Inhibition of MptpB reduces the infection burden in vivo and
Rodríguez-Fernández, Pablo, Botella, Laure, Cavet, Jennifer S., Domínguez, Jose, Gutierrez, Maximiliano G., Suckling, Colin J., Scott, Fraser J., Tabernero, Lydia   +7 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacterium infection in a burn ICU patient

Burns, 2010
Abstract : Infection is a leading cause of mortality in burn patients, typically due to bacterial pathogens such as staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, less commonly fungi, and possibly viruses. In non burn patients with underlying pulmonary or cutaneous diseases, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have become an increasingly recognized ...
Boyer, Joseph M., Blatz, Peter J., Akers, Kevin S., Okulicz, Jason F., Chung, Kevin K., Rentz, Evan M., Hospenthal, Duane R., Murray, Clinton K.   +7 more
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Mycobacterium abscessus urinary tract infection in an immunocompetent host: A case report and literature review

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, Gawahir A. Ali, Noheir M. Taha, Wael Goravey, Ali S. Omrani   +4 more
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Antimycobacterial Activity of Laurinterol and Aplysin from Laurencia johnstonii

Marine Drugs, 2020
Marine environments represent a great opportunity for the discovery of compounds with a wide spectrum of bioactive properties. Due to their large variety and functions derived from natural selection, marine natural products may allow the identification ...
Sara García-Davis, Karla Leal-López, Carmen A. Molina-Torres, Lucio Vera-Cabrera, Ana R. Díaz-Marrero, José J. Fernández, Pilar Carranza-Rosales, Ezequiel Viveros-Valdez   +7 more
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A case report of cutaneous infection with Mycobacterium neoaurum

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Cutaneous infection due to Mycobacterium neoaurum in immune‐competent individuals had only been reported in limited cases. The point that makes our case very impressive was its cutaneous infection, and presentation in the immune ...
Alireza Mohebbipour‐Loren, Mehrnaz Soghrati, Sajjad Barin, Mitra Rezaei   +3 more
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