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Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium abscessus infections in the foot and ankle in two immunocompetent patients

open access: yesBioMedicine, 2020
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections of the musculoskeletal system are commonly missed due to its rarity and the absence of systemic symptoms.
K. Wong, Z. Tang, G. M. Tan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis Advanced Lung Disease

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
Among 270 cystic fibrosis patients, 20.7% were NTM‐positive and had a lower pre‐transplant risk of death or lung transplantation but higher post‐transplant mortality, with no difference in CLAD incidence. These results suggest NTM infection should not be an absolute contraindication to lung transplantation, though careful individual risk assessment is ...
Shirin Barcikowski   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Immunological Defects Predispose to Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are categorized as one of the large and diverse groups of environmental organisms which are abundant in water and soil.  NTM cause a variety of diseases in humans that mainly affect the lung.
Adcock, IM   +7 more
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Severe Occupational Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Case Series of Four Patients Requiring Lung Transplantation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 5, Page 323-334, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection in a clinical presentation of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome: a case report with multigene diagnostic approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome (FHCS) is caused by inflammation of perihepatic capsules associated with pelvic inflammatory disease. In recent years, infections with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been increasingly occurring in ...
Hang-Yong Jang   +5 more
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Mortality after broad‐ versus narrow‐spectrum antibiotic treatment for patients with nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 477-486, May 2026.
Visual Abstract Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living.
Jumpei Taniguchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed Mycobacterium kansasii and Mycobacterium smegmatis infection in an adult‐onset immunodeficiency patient with anti‐interferon‐γ autoantibodies

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2023
Anti‐interferon‐gamma autoantibody (AIGA) is a rare adult‐onset immunodeficiency disease that increases the risk of occult infection. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections represent a diverse group of species and subspecies, and mixed infections ...
Yun‐Tse Chou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous infection by Mycobacterium lentiflavum after subcutaneous injection of lipolytic formula, [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020
The incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections is increasing worldwide; by 2017, more than 190 species and subspecies have been documented. Although classically associated with immunosuppression, the recognition of these etiological agents in ...
Renan Bernardes de Mello   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse Large B‐Cell Lymphoma With Pulmonary and Gastric Involvement Mimicking Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
An 81‐year‐old man presented with multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules and detection of Mycobacterium intracellulare, initially suggesting nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease. However, heterogeneous radiological changes and progressive enlargement of selected nodules led to surgical lung biopsy, which revealed diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma with ...
Kosuke Masuda   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycobacterial panniculitis caused by Mycobacterium thermoresistibile in a cat. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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