Probable disseminated Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies bolletii infection in a patient with idiopathic CD4+ T lymphocytopenia: a case report. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Rapidly growing mycobacteria are opportunistic pathogens in patients with underlying riskfactors. Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii is a newly recognized member of rapidlygrowing mycobacteria, isolated from respiratory tract and ...
BONURA, Celestino+7 more
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Bronchiectasis:a case-based approach to investigation and management [PDF]
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease characterised by a syndrome of productive cough and recurrent respiratory infections due to permanent dilatation of the bronchi.
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Acetic Acid, the Active Component of Vinegar, Is an Effective Tuberculocidal Disinfectant
Effective and economical mycobactericidal disinfectants are needed to kill both Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-M. tuberculosis mycobacteria. We found that acetic acid (vinegar) efficiently kills M. tuberculosis after 30 min of exposure to a 6% acetic
Claudia Cortesia+8 more
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Characterizing non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection in bronchiectasis [PDF]
Chronic airway infection is a key aspect of the pathogenesis of bronchiectasis. A growing interest has been raised on non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection.
Alberto Pesci+15 more
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Detection and identification of mycobacteria in sputum from suspected tuberculosis patients
Background Detection of Tuberculosis agent like nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) species by culture and microscopic methods remains difficult and time consuming.
Yadi+4 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacteria as unsuspected agents of dermatological infections: diagnosis through microbiological parameters [PDF]
Beca Damsker, Edward J. Bottone
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Fatal Mycobacterium avium meningitis in an HIV-negative Vietnamese man: a case report
Background Nontuberculous mycobacteria are environmental mycobacteria that rarely cause human disease, especially in the central nervous system.
Van Thanh Nguyen+9 more
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Mycobacterium agri Skin Infection in a Previously Healthy Patient: A Case Study
Chengan Xu,1,2 Wenhao Wu,2 Hongyi Pan,3 Tianchen Hui,2 Qingqing Wu,2 Zhewen Zhou,2 Shouhao Wang,2 Wei Zheng,2 Qiaoqiao Yi,2 Hongying Pan2 1The Second Clinical Medical College, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310053, People’s ...
Xu C+9 more
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Intestinal Involvement by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria After Heart Transplantation [PDF]
Raquel Muñoz+5 more
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Mycobacterial Infections: New Tools and Lessons Learned [PDF]
Even in the 21st century, tuberculosis continues to be a problem. Although the number of cases continues gradually to decrease in the United States, cases get more difficult to treat, specifically those that are multiple-drug resistant.
Hale, Yvonne M.+4 more
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