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In vitro activities of contezolid (MRX-I) against drug-sensitive and drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
A novel oxazolidinone for the treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been developed, but the activity of contezolid (MRX-I) still needs to be clarified.
Huiru An, Wenna Sun, Xiao Liu, Tianhao Wang, Juan Qiao, Jianqin Liang   +5 more
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Lipoproteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis : an abundant and functionally diverse class of cell envelope components [PDF]

, 2004
Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains the predominant bacterial scourge of mankind. Understanding of its biology and pathogenicity has been greatly advanced by the determination of whole genome sequences for this organism.
Harrington, Dean, Sutcliffe, Iain
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Mycobacterium abscessus ssp. abscessus infection progressing to empyema from vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent patient without pulmonary disease: a case report

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
Background Pleural involvement by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in patients without distinct pulmonary disease is extremely rare. Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) with or without pulmonary disease is also a rare clinical presentation of NTM infection ...
Naoki Kadota, Tsutomu Shinohara, Hiroyuki Hino, Yuichiro Goda, Yoshiro Murase, Satoshi Mitarai, Fumitaka Ogushi   +6 more
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Cytological and transcript analyses reveal fat and lazy persister-like bacilli in tuberculous sputum [PDF]

, 2008
As nonreplicating tubercle bacilli are tolerant to the cidal action of antibiotics and resistant to multiple stresses, identification of this persister-like population of tubercle bacilli in sputum presents exciting and tractable new opportunities to ...
Alvarez, Anna L Sherratt, Bacon, Beste, Betts, Canetti, Claire Senner, Cole, Connolly, Conway, Daniel, Daugelat, Desjardin, Dhar, Dubnau, Eisen, Fenhalls, Fleischmann, Garnier, Garton, Gomez, Gurdyal S Besra, Jason Hinds, Kalscheuer, Karakousis, Kendall, Kolter, Kumar, Kumar Rajakumar, Larsen, Levin, Mangan, Manganelli, McKinney, Michael R Barer, Mitchison, Mitchison, Monahan, Mukamolova, Munoz-Elias, Murphy, Muttucumaru, Nakagawa, Natalie J Garton, Neyrolles, Olivier Neyrolles, Paramasivan, Park, Philip D Butcher, Rachman, Rajakumar, Rebecca J Smith, Reed, Richard A Adegbola, Rohde, Schnappinger, Shi, Siegele, Simon J Waddell, Sirakova, Smeulders, Sommers, Stewart, Su-Min Lee, Talaat, Talaat, Timm, Van der Geize, Voskuil, Waddell, Waddell, Waddell, Waltermann, Wayne, Wayne, Weichart, Wilkinson, Young   +77 more
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Prevention of Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis by H4:IC31® Vaccination or BCG Revaccination in Adolescents

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND Recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection confers a predisposition to the development of tuberculosis disease, the leading killer among global infectious diseases.
E. Nemes, H. Geldenhuys, V. Rozot, Kathryn Tucker Rutkowski, Frances Ratangee, N. Bilek, Simbarashe Mabwe, Lebohang Makhethe, Mzwandile Erasmus, Asma Toefy, H. Mulenga, W. Hanekom, S. Self, L. Bekker, R. Ryall, S. Gurunathan, C. Diazgranados, P. Andersen, Ingrid Kromann, Thomas Evans, R. Ellis, Bernard S Landry, D. Hokey, R. Hopkins, A. Ginsberg, T. Scriba, M. Hatherill   +26 more
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The Role of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Detection on Oral Mucosa in Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2023
Background. Tuberculosis is one of the world's health problems, with larger mortality rate than HIV/AIDS. In order to control this disease, a new and inexpensive diagnostic method is needed.
Reiska Kumala Bakti, Bagus Soebadi, Diah Savitri Ernawati, Ni Putu Made Mertaniasih   +3 more
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Tuberculosis in Dr Granville's mummy: a molecular re-examination of the earliest known Egyptian mummy to be scientifically examined and given a medical diagnosis [PDF]

, 2010
‘Dr Granville's mummy’ was described to the Royal Society of London in 1825 and was the first ancient Egyptian mummy to be subjected to a scientific autopsy.
Abu Al-Soud W., Boom R., David E. Minnikin, Forbes B. A., Granville A. B., Gurdyal S. Besra, Harer W. B., Helen D. Donoghue, Hellyer T. J., John H. Taylor, Mark Spigelman, Minnikin D. E., Oona Y.-C. Lee, Tapp E., Taylor G. M., Taylor G. M.   +15 more
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How mycobacterium tuberculosis infection could lead to the increasing risks of chronic fatigue syndrome and the potential immunological effects: a population-based retrospective cohort study

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2022
Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been shown to be associated with infections. Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly prevalent infectious disease. Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and post-tuberculosis experience similar symptoms.
Tse-Yen Yang, Cheng-Li Lin, Wei-Cheng Yao, Chon-Fu Lio, Wen-Po Chiang, Kuan Lin, Chien-Feng Kuo, Shin-Yi Tsai   +7 more
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Diagnostic Utility of a Mycobacterium Multiplex PCR Detection Panel for Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
The prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases is increasing worldwide, and tuberculosis remains highly prevalent. Rapid and accurate microbial diagnoses of both tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial infections are required.
Yoshifumi Uwamino, Akio Aono, Yu Tomita, Kozo Morimoto, Masahiro Kawashima, Hirofumi Kamata, Yuka Sasaki, Hideaki Nagai, Naoki Hasegawa, Satoshi Mitarai   +9 more
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The First Case of Concomitant Mycobacterium genavense lymphadenitis and EBV-positive lymphoproliferative disorder

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2020
This is the first case of concurrent Mycobacterium genavense lymphadenitis and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive lymphoproliferative disorder (LPD) in the same lymph node with no immunocompromised history. M.
Yusuke Ito, Kensuke Takaoka, Kazuhiro Toyama, Yoshitaka Wakabayashi, Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku, Aiko Okazaki, Kinuyo Chikamatsu, Satoshi Mitarai, Tetsuo Ushiku, Mineo Kurokawa   +9 more
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