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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera infections after open-heart surgery have been reported internationally. These devastating infections result from aerosols generated by contaminated heater–cooler units used with extracorporeal circulation during surgery ...
Peter W. Schreiber +12 more
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Shedding light on Mycobacterium chelonae and its cutaneous intrusion: A case report
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious DiseasesBackground: Mycobacterium chelonae, a rapidly proliferating nontuberculous mycobacterium, is renowned for instigating diverse infections, notably those affecting the integumentary system. Despite its pervasive presence in the environment, its propensity
Shankar Lal +3 more
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Mycobacterium agri Skin Infection in a Previously Healthy Patient: A Case Study
Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021 Chengan Xu,1,2 Wenhao Wu,2 Hongyi Pan,3 Tianchen Hui,2 Qingqing Wu,2 Zhewen Zhou,2 Shouhao Wang,2 Wei Zheng,2 Qiaoqiao Yi,2 Hongying Pan2 1The Second Clinical Medical College, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310053, People’s ...
Xu C +9 more
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Pacemaker site infection caused by Rapidly Growing Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (RGM)
Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, 2018 There has been an increased use of cardiac pacemaker device utilization in cardiac patients with a corresponding increase of device-related infections in these patients.
Jhansi Vani Devana +2 more
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
, 2012 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a large, diverse group of ubiquitous environmental organisms found in tap water, soil, dust, plants, animals, and food. NTM infection can cause various diseases, such as pulmonary disease (PD), which are most frequently observed in immunocompromised individuals.
Maiko Watanabe, Shogo Banno
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JBJS Open Access, 2023 Background: Although infection following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is rare, these cases have potentially catastrophic ramifications. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous, located in the water supply and soil. Our objective was to review the literature to characterize NTM infection following ACL
John J. Heifner +3 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2007 Background Current systemic therapy for nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infection is limited by poor clinical response rates, drug toxicities and side effects.
Jacobs Susan S +3 more
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Dermatologic Best Practices for Manicures and Nail Care: A Systematic Review
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Manicure and pedicure procedures are widely viewed as benign cosmetic practices, yet emerging evidence links them to various dermatologic complications, including dermatitis, infection, photodamage and, in rare cases, cutaneous malignancy.
Nivetha Aravind +2 more
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Advancing Therapies for Mycobacterial Diseases: From Small Molecules to Host‐Directed Strategies
Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The global burden of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) and the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections highlight the urgent need for innovative therapeutic strategies. Current treatments are prolonged, toxic, and increasingly compromised by resistance and limited diagnostic capacity.
Tânia Silva +23 more
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Pneumonia, 2022 Abstract Background A mixed pulmonary infection of Mycobacterium bacteremicum and three different isolates of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is an unusual clinical manifestation and have not yet been indicated. In this case report, we reported four isolates of NTM using phenotypic and genotypic test of pulmonary ...
Morteza Masoumi +7 more
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