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Molecular analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA from a family of 18th century Hungarians

open access: yes, 2003
The naturally mummified remains of a mother and two daughters found in an 18th century Hungarian crypt were analysed, using multiple molecular genetic techniques to examine the epidemiology and evolution of tuberculosis.
Spigelman, Mark   +16 more
core   +1 more source

A rhodanine agent active against non-replicating intracellular Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Antibiotic therapy targeting chronic mycobacterial disease is often ineffective due to problems with the emergence of drug resistance and non-replicating persistent intracellular antibiotic resistant phenotypes.
Hermon-Taylor, J   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals slow growth and low mutation rates during latent infections in humans

open access: yes, 2014
Very little is known about the growth and mutation rates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during latent infection in humans. However, studies in rhesus macaques have suggested that latent infections have mutation rates that are higher than that observed ...
Vic L Arcus   +29 more
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Mycobacterium szulgai Pulmonary Infection in an Immunocompromised Patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Mycobacterium szulgai is a slow-growing nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM). It was first described in 1972 and is responsible for less than 0.2% of all NTM infections. The most common presentation resembles pulmonary tuberculosis, but it may also present
Horta, Ana   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Disseminated Mycobacterium abscessus infection with idiopathic CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Idiopathic CD4+ T lymphocytopenia is a rare immune dysfunction disease that is usually found after opportunistic infections. Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing mycobacterium that can cause pulmonary infections, lymphadenitis, skin ...
Xianglin Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lady Windermere Syndrome: A Very Rare Entity In Indian Medical Scenario [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Bronchiectasis is a common respiratory disorder, which we come across in clinical practice. Patients with bronchiectasis are prone to infections, especially of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. However, non-tubercular Mycobacterial infections may also set in,
Raghavendra Rao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Within-Host Dynamics of Multi-Species Infections:Facilitation, Competition and Virulence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Host individuals are often infected with more than one parasite species (parasites defined broadly, to include viruses and bacteria). Yet, research in infection biology is dominated by studies on single-parasite infections.
Eswarappa, Sandeepa M.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Co-infection by Streptococcus anginosus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: three case reports

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Bacterial infections may appear as sequelae of remote tuberculous infections, especially thoracic infections. The simultaneous appearance of tuberculosis and bacterial infection is not common, and, to our knowledge, the association of ...
Rabuñal Ramón   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional and temporal changes in AIDS in Europe before HAART

open access: yes, 2002
In a prospective observational study 4485 patients from 46 clinical centres in 17 European countries were followed between April 1994 and November 1996.
Fätkenheuer, G.   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Acute and persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections depend on the thiol peroxidase TpX.

open access: yes, 2009
The macrophage is the natural niche of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. In order to combat oxidative and nitrosative stresses and persist in macrophages successfully, M. tuberculosis is endowed with a very efficient antioxidant complex.
Hu, Y   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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