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Distribution and respiratory activity of mycobacteria in household water system of healthy volunteers in Japan.

PLoS ONE, 2014
The primary infectious source of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), which are known as opportunistic pathogens, appears to be environmental exposure, and it is important to reduce the frequency of exposure from environmental sources for preventing NTM ...
Tomoaki Ichijo, Yoko Izumi, Sayuri Nakamoto, Nobuyasu Yamaguchi, Masao Nasu   +4 more
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Disseminated Mycobacterium Chelonae infection in an immunocompromised adult: An uncommon etiology of skin infection

IDCases
Mycobacterium Chelonae is a rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) that is ubiquitous in the environment and is associated with skin and soft tissue infections (1).
Biruk Amare, Andrew Mangano, Moumita Sarker, Sagun Adhikari   +3 more
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Pacemaker pocket infection due to Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies abscessus: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Medical Laboratory Journal
Background: Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing non-tuberculous mycobacterium that can cause various infections in humans. The identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria remains a challenge to date due to the availability of limited resources.
Maanasa Bhaskar Manalikandy, Ankita Mohanty, Noyal Maria Joseph, Raja Jaisundar Selvaraj, Sujatha Sistla   +4 more
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pneumonia Caused by Mycobacterium immunogenum: A Case Report and Literature Review

Infection and Drug Resistance
Shujuan Huang,1,* Yanwan Shangguan,2,* Wanru Guo,1 Zhongkang Ji,1 Xiuyuan Jin,1 Ruihong Zhao,1 Lin Zheng,1 Yuping Wang,1 Liangxiu Jiang,1 Kaijin Xu1 1State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical ...
Huang S, Shangguan Y, Guo W, Ji Z, Jin X, Zhao R, Zheng L, Wang Y, Jiang L, Xu K   +9 more
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Infection for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in the HIV/AIDS Patients

, 2011
مقدمة السل (TB) هو مرض يعرف أيضًا باسم الاستهلاك، ومرض الهزال، والطاعون الأبيض، وقد أثر على البشر لعدة قرون. حتى منتصف القرن التاسع عشر، اعتقد الناس أن السل، أو السل، كان وراثيًا. لم يدركوا أنه يمكن أن ينتشر من شخص لآخر عبر الهواء. أيضًا، حتى الأربعينيات والخمسينيات من القرن الماضي، لم يكن هناك علاج للسل.
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Mycobacterium xenopi Laryngitis: A Case Report of an Unusual Presentation and Diagnostic Challenge

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Mycobacterium xenopi (M. xenopi) is a less common nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) responsible for pulmonary and other infections and can be a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge requiring prolonged courses of triple-drug therapy. We managed a case of
Kelly E. Daniels, Shaidy Moronta, Jacob Kaufman, Mohamed Yassin, Libby J. Smith   +4 more
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ATG7 in innate immune cells is required for host defense against nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infections

Nature Communications
Infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria, such as Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacteroides abscessus, are becoming increasingly prevalent, and rising antibiotic resistance poses a significant clinical challenge.
Sang Min Jeon, Yeon Ju Lee, Sang-Hee Lee, Soo In Kim, Bomi Lee, Taylor Roh, Young Jae Kim, Hyeon Ji Kim, In Soo Kim, Jake Whang, So-young Kim, Byung Woo Jhun, Chaeuk Chung, Da Hyun Kang, Min-Kyung Yeo, Jin-Man Kim, Jichan Jang, Jung-Joon Min, Masaaki Komatsu, Jin Kyung Kim, Woong-Yang Park, Eun-Kyeong Jo   +21 more
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Performance and Cost-Efficiency of an MPT64 Assay for Detecting <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Complex in a Setting With Frequent Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolation. [PDF]

J Korean Med Sci
Yu HJ, Kim JA, Song HM, Lee KA, Kim H, Yoo IY, Kim TY, Huh HJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria in bronchiectasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

New Microbes New Infect
Rostamian M, Bavari S, Jomehzadeh N, Shoushtari MH, Kharazinejad E, Zahedi A, Barani A, Abdi M, Kooti S.   +8 more
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Prevalence of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in various regions of the Russian Federation. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Eliseev P, Bayrakova A, Vakhrusheva D, Kazyulina A, Samoilova A, Vasilieva I.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source