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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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Nontuberculous Mycobacterium infection complicated with Haemophagocytic syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection is usually observed in patients with immunosuppressive conditions. It may also cause unregulated immune responses. While there have been increasing numbers of reported tuberculosis-related HPS (haemophagocytic syndrome), HPS caused by NTM infection is still very rarely reported.We report a previously ...
Wen Shi, Yang Jiao
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General Overview on Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Biofilms, and Human Infection [PDF]
, 2015 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are emergent pathogens whose importance in human health has been growing. After being regarded mainly as etiological agents of opportunist infections in HIV patients, they have also been recognized as etiological agents ...
Faria, Sónia +2 more
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Mycobacterium goodii Infections Associated with Surgical Implants at Colorado Hospital
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004 From February to October 2003, Mycobacterium goodii wound infections were identified among three patients who received surgical implants at a Colorado hospital.
Dayna Devon Ferguson +6 more
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Occurrence of nontuberculous mycobacteria in aquatic sources of Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 1951 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been reported to cause opportunistic infections with increasing frequency, especially in immunocompromised patients.
Bland +20 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 +2 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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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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US Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society consensus recommendations for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in individuals with cystic fibrosis [PDF]
, 2015 Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous environmental organisms that can cause chronic pulmonary infection, particularly in individuals with preexisting inflammatory lung disease such as cystic fibrosis(CF).
Bilton, Diana +19 more
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MmpL3 Inhibition: A New Approach to Treat Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 Outside of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are environmental mycobacteria (>190 species) and are classified as slow- or rapid-growing mycobacteria.
J. P. Sethiya +3 more
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