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The diversity and distribution of Mycobacterium species in varying ecological and climatic environments [PDF]

The species within the genus Mycobacterium are commonly detected in a variety of environments including soil, water and dust. Many species within the group are capable of causing opportunistic diseases and are hypothesised to be responsible for the ...
Khera, Tanya
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Sputum microscopy for the diagnosis of HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2008
\ud In many resource poor settings only sputum microscopy is employed for the diagnosis of HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis; sputum culture may not be available.
Lyimo Johnson, Mtei, L., Pallangyo, K., Bakari, Muhammed, Waddell, Richard, Waddell R, Waddell, R, Bakari, Muhammad, Matee, Mecky, Lyimo, J., Waddell Richard, Matee Mecky, Lillian Mtei, Johnson Lyimo, Lounasvaara T, Mtei, Lillian, Mtei Lillian, Bakari Muhammad, Pallangyo K, Muhammad Bakari, Wieland-Alter Wendy, Wendy Wieland-Alter, Matee M, Von Reyn CF, Lounasvaara, T., Lounasvaara, Tarja, Mtei L, Wieland-Alter, Wendy, Tarja Lounasvaara, Matee, M., Wieland-Alter, W., Lyimo J, Pallangyo Kisali, von Reyn C Fordham, Mecky Matee, Pallangyo, Kisali, Lyimo, Johnson, Kisali Pallangyo, C Fordham von Reyn, Bakari M, von Reyn, C.F., Richard Waddell, Lounasvaara Tarja, von Reyn, C Fordham, Wieland-Alter W, Bakari, M.   +45 more
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Comparison of Computed Tomography Findings of Tuberculosis and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Infections

Infection and Drug Resistance
Ayla Turkar,1 Aylin Babalik2 1Radiology Department, Umraniye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; 2Chest Diseases Department, Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence ...
Turkar A, Babalik A
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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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Evaluation of Xpert® MTB/RIF and ustar easyNAT™ TB IAD for diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis of children in Tanzania : a prospective descriptive study [PDF]

, 2016
Fine needle aspiration biopsy has become a standard approach for diagnosis of peripheral tuberculous lymphadenitis. The aim of this study was to compare the performance of Xpert MTB/RIF and Ustar EasyNAT TB IAD nucleic acid amplification assays, against ...
Jugheli, Levan, Mohamed Sasamalo, Chande, Hassan, Maira Bholla, Beck, Hans-Peter, Reither, Klaus, Edward Masika, Tracy R. Glass, Hans-Peter Beck, Masika, Edward, Sasamalo, Mohamed, Glass, Tracy R., Klaus Reither, Bholla, Maira, Levan Jugheli, Kapalata, Neema, Hassan Chande, Neema Kapalata   +17 more
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A Review on Environmental Mycobacteria in Iran

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2014
Mycobacterium genus, including pathogenic and environmental species, is called non-tuberculosis mycobacteria. In this review, we assessed the research about the frequency of non-tuberculosis mycobacteria in Iran. The analyses showed that there are 16 and
Livani, S., Ghaemi, EA
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Severe and disseminated atypical mycobacteriosis of the skin under immunosuppression

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 806-808, June 2026.
Veronika Zenderowski, Laura Schreieder, Mark Berneburg, Dennis Niebel, Sebastian Haferkamp, Sigrid Karrer, Konstantin Drexler   +6 more
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Identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria from clinical samples

, 2013
Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections cause morbidity worldwide. NTM are considered opportunistic pathogens, and several species have been associated with human disease which has typically pulmonary, skin and soft tissue, lymphatic or disseminated ...
MOLICOTTI, Paola, CUBEDDU, Marina, ZANETTI, Stefania Anna Lucia, BUA, Alessandra, CANNAS, Sara, PIRINA, Pietro, RUGGERI, Melania   +6 more
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Phage Therapy for Mycobacteria: Overcoming Challenges, Unleashing Potential

Infectious Disease Reports
Bacteriophage (phage) therapy is emerging as a promising alternative to traditional antibiotics for treating drug-resistant mycobacterial infections, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) [...]
Christoffel Johannes Opperman, Adrian J. Brink   +1 more
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HIV infection and non-tuberculous mycobacteria: how important in southern european countries?

, 2004
© 2004 Taylor & FrancisNon-tuberculous mycobacteria are considered important opportunistic infections in HIV-infected patients. In a large south-European HIV centre only 10 patients had non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection over a 5-y period.
Hanscheid, Thomas, Valadas, Emília, Antunes, Francisco   +2 more
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