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Management of infection with nontuberculosis mycobacteria [PDF]

, 2004
The nontuberculosis mycobacteria are often naturally resistant to the conventional antibiotics and to antituberculosis drugs (1–3). In addition, providing advice for the treatment of nontuberculosis is complicated by the variable and changing ...
Gillespie, Stephen H., Stephen H. Gillespie   +1 more
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Prospecting environmental mycobacteria: combined molecular approaches reveal unprecedented diversity [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Environmental mycobacteria (EM) include species commonly found in various terrestrial and aquatic environments, encompassing animal and human pathogens in addition to saprophytes.
Tanya T Khera, Girum Erenso, Dowd Scot E., Orin Courtenay (103643), Brian B Oakley, Abraham Aseffa (108981), Courtenay, Orin, Tanya T. Khera (434872), Girum Erenso (434873), Khera, Tanya T., Aseffa, Abraham, Elizabeth M H Wellington, Elizabeth M. H. Wellington (325617), Mason, Sam, Erenso, Girum, Wellington Elizabeth M. H., Oakley Brian B., Travis, Emma Rachel, Alessandra Pontiroli, Scot E. Dowd (107356), Oakley, Brian B., Emma R Travis, Mason Sam, Dowd, Scot E., Brian B. Oakley (161508), Travis Emma R., Orin Courtenay, Sam Mason (226800), Aseffa Abraham, Erenso Girum, Sam Mason, Pontiroli, Alessandra, Scot E Dowd, Alessandra Pontiroli (226781), Khera Tanya T., Pontiroli Alessandra, Courtenay Orin, Emma R. Travis (339655), Wellington, E. M. H., Abraham Aseffa   +39 more
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Mycobacterium marinum infection of the hand presenting as a nodular skin lesion

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2020
Nontuberculous mycobacteria have emerged as an important group of pathogens worldwide; however, infections of the hand are rare. Infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria are often opportunistic in humans, and notoriously difficult to treat due to
Rahul Bollam, Tung Phan
doaj   +1 more source

Nontuberculous mycobacteria peri-prosthetic joint infection: An outcome analysis for two stage revision arthroplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Purpose Nontuberculous mycobacteria periprosthetic joint infection (NTMPJI) is a rare complication of hip or knee joint arthroplasty. The experience for outcomes of NTMPJI treatment is still limited.
Shih-Hui Peng, Sheng-Hsun Lee, Chun-Chieh Chen, Yu-Chih Lin, Yuhan Chang, Pang-Hsin Hsieh, Hsin-Nung Shih, Steve W N Ueng, Chih-Hsiang Chang   +8 more
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Genetic diversity of nontuberculous mycobacteria among symptomatic tuberculosis negative patients in Kenya

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2022
Background: Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) transmission to humans occurs through inhalation of dust particles or vaporized water containing NTM leading to pulmonary manifestations.
Zakayo Maingi Mwangi, Nellie Njambi Mukiri, Frank Gekara Onyambu, Bulimo Dimbuson Wallace   +3 more
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The Potential of Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction for Improving Diagnostic Yield of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Pulmonary Disease

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021
Yoichi Nishii,1 Kazuki Furuhashi,1 Saki Nakamura,1 Miho Nishio,1 Yuki Nakamura,1 Kengo Ushiro,1 Kentaro Ito,1 Tadashi Sakaguchi,1 Yuta Suzuki,1 Kentaro Fujiwara,1 Taro Yasuma,2 Tetsu Kobayashi,3 Corina D’Alessandro-Gabazza,2 Esteban C Gabazza,2 Osamu ...
Nishii Y, Furuhashi K, Nakamura S, Nishio M, Nakamura Y, Ushiro K, Ito K, Sakaguchi T, Suzuki Y, Fujiwara K, Yasuma T, Kobayashi T, D'Alessandro-Gabazza C, Gabazza EC, Taguchi O, Hataji O   +15 more
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Infecções por micobactérias atípicas.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1999
The isolation of nontuberculous mycobacteria was considered for many years as a result of contamination or transient colonization. The role of these bacteria in human disease was recognized only after 1950.
R S Sarmento e Castro, O Vasconcelos, A A Horta, F Rodrigues, M F Pereira, A Rocha-Marques   +5 more
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The Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha and Interleukin 6 Auto-paracrine Signaling Loop Controls Mycobacterium avium Infection via Induction of IRF1/IRG1 in Human Primary Macrophages

mBio, 2021
The prevalence of lung diseases caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria, such as Mycobacterium ...
Alexandre Gidon, Claire Louet, Lisa Marie Røst, Per Bruheim, Trude Helen Flo   +4 more
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Magnitude and Geographical Distribution of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria among People Presumed to Have Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Kenya [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Globally, awareness of nontuberculous mycobacteria as causative agents of pulmonary disease is on the rise. In Kenya however, there is very limited information on the burden of nontuberculous mycobacteria, as diagnosis of pulmonary infections
Muendo, Fidel, Aberi, Ruth, Mwangi, Moses, Githui, Willie, Kebira, Anthony, Juma, Ernest   +5 more
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Nrf2 Regulates Granuloma Formation and Macrophage Activation during Mycobacterium avium Infection via Mediating Nramp1 and HO-1 Expressions

mBio, 2021
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in pulmonary infections.
Masayuki Nakajima, Masashi Matsuyama, Mio Kawaguchi, Takumi Kiwamoto, Yosuke Matsuno, Yuko Morishima, Kazufumi Yoshida, Mingma Sherpa, Kai Yazaki, Hajime Osawa, Masafumi Muratani, Yukio Ishii, Nobuyuki Hizawa   +12 more
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