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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Uveitis with occult choroiditis due to Mycobacterium kansasii: limitations of interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) tests (case report and mini-review on ocular non-tuberculous mycobacteria and IGRA cross-reactivity) [PDF]
Ocular tuberculosis is difficult to diagnose but should be suspected when uveitis fails to respond to inflammation suppressive therapy. Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) represent a substantial help to diagnose suspected ocular tuberculosis ...
Herbort, Carl +2 more
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We present an AIDS patient coinfected with Cytomegalovirus, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, nontuberculous mycobacteria, and COVID-19, who finally recovered from the coinfection. The 36-year-old man had two hospitalizations.
Zhongbao Zuo +4 more
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Cure of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease using a surgical treatment
Currently, the problem of nontuberculous mycobacteriosis is becoming increasingly important due to the increase in morbidity, difficulties in identifying and typing non-tuberculous mycobacteria, patient management tactics and selection of therapy ...
Elena V. Usacheva +4 more
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Tuberculosis (TB) and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections are concerning for individuals with factors such as previous TB, diabetes, and chronic pulmonary conditions.
P. Prem Ananth +3 more
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Extrapulmonary and Disseminated Infections Due to Mycobacterium malmoense: Case Report and Review [PDF]
Mycobacterium malmoense is a potentially pathogenic species that was first described in 1977. During the past decade M. malmoense has been recognized with increasing frequency as a pulmonary pathogen. More than 180 cases of M.
Lüthy, Ruedi +3 more
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Mycobacterium-avium -Pneumonie bei HIV-negativem Patienten [PDF]
Zusammenfassung: Ein 79-jähriger Patient mit kurativ behandeltem Lungenkarzinom wurde wegen Fieber, Atemnot und Husten zugewiesen. Eine Antibiotikatherapie zur Pneumoniebehandlung brachte keine Besserung, und radiologisch war die Pneumonie progredient ...
Battegay, M. +4 more
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Predictive Value of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Excluding a Diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia During Prophylaxis with Aerosolized Pentamidine [PDF]
We assessed the negative predictive value of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) during prophylaxis with aerosolized pentamidine.
Küster, Herbert +7 more
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