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Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of host cells in space and time

FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2019
Tuberculosis (TB) caused by the bacterial pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases with over a billion deaths in the past 200 years (Paulson 2013).
Claudio Bussi, M. Gutierrez
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Immunology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections

Microbiology spectrum, 2019
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious global public health challenge that results in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. TB is caused by infection with the bacilli Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
J. K. Sia, Jyothi Rengarajan
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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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The Mycobacterium tuberculosis Phagosome [PDF]

, 2008
Tuberculosis is currently the most devastating human bacterial disease, causing millions of deaths annually and infecting an overwhelming percentage of the global population. Its success as a scourge lies in the ability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to prevent normal phagolysosome biogenesis, essential to the destruction of invading microorganisms ...
Deretic, Esteban A. Roberts
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In vitro effects of the new oral β-lactamase inhibitor xeruborbactam in combination with oral β-lactams against clinical Mycobacterium abscessus isolates

Microbiology Spectrum
Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM), particularly Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus (M. abscessus), are increasingly being recognized as etiological agents of NTM pulmonary disease. However, treatment options for M.
Izumi Yamatani, Akio Aono, Keiji Fujiwara, Takahiro Asami, Keisuke Kamada, Yuta Morishige, Yuriko Igarashi, Kinuyo Chikamatsu, Yoshiro Murase, Hiroyuki Yamada, Akiko Takaki, Kosaku Komiya, Satoshi Mitarai   +12 more
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Causative antigens of humidifier lung in vapor from a humidifier: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
A 68-year-old man exhibited fever and cough three weeks prior to hospital admission after three months of ultrasonic humidifier usage. Chest computed tomography showed bilateral ground-glass opacities, lymphocyte levels in the bronchoalveolar lavage ...
Masafumi Shimoda, Kozo Morimoto, Makiko Hosoya, Asami Osugi, Satoshi Mitarai, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Keiji Fujiwara, Kozo Yoshimori, Ken Ohta   +8 more
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Accurate Detection of Rifampicin-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Strains

Sensors, 2016
In 2013 alone, the death rate among the 9.0 million people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) worldwide was around 14%, which is unacceptably high. An empiric treatment of patients infected with TB or drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (
Keum-Soo Song, Satish Balasaheb Nimse, Hee Jin Kim, Jeongseong Yang, Taisun Kim   +4 more
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Multiple mutations of Mycobacterium intracellulare subsp. chimaera causing false-negative reaction to the transcription-reverse transcription concerted method for pathogen detection

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Objectives: To report an isolate of Mycobacterium intracellulare subsp. chimaera with multiple mutations in 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene, resulting in the false-negative reaction to the transcription-reverse transcription concerted (TRC) method for ...
Atsushi Togawa, Kinuyo Chikamatsu, Akiko Takaki, Yuki Matsumoto, Michinobu Yoshimura, Shigeo Tsuchiya, Shota Nakamura, Satoshi Mitarai   +7 more
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Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Narrative Review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
The encounter between Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and the host leads to a complex and multifaceted immune response possibly resulting in latent infection, tubercular disease or to the complete clearance of the pathogen.
M. de Martino, L. Lodi, L. Galli, E. Chiappini   +3 more
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Pervasive Translation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]

eLife, 2019
ABSTRACTMost bacterial ORFs are identified by automated prediction algorithms. However, these algorithms often fail to identify ORFs lacking canonical features such as a length of >50 codons or the presence of an upstream Shine-Dalgarno sequence.
Jing Wang, Joseph T. Wade, Joseph T. Wade, Keith M. Derbyshire, Keith M. Derbyshire, Carol Smith, Todd A. Gray, Todd A. Gray, Jill G. Canestrari   +8 more
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