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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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Serodiagnosis of Mycobacterium abscessus complex infection in cystic fibrosis [PDF]

, 2015
Early signs of pulmonary disease with Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABSC) can be missed in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). A serological method could help stratify patients according to risk. The objective of this study was to test the diagnostic
Hoiby, N, Katzenstein, TL, Pressler, T, Qvist, T, Taylor-Robinson, David   +4 more
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Aggregation of nontuberculous mycobacteria is regulated by carbon-nitrogen balance [PDF]

, 2019
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are emerging opportunistic pathogens that colonize household water systems and cause chronic lung infections in susceptible patients.
Aanderud, Aldén, Baba, Bergkessel, Berney, Bernut, Bhatt, Boles, Bolger, Brambilla, Brennan, Chen, Chiaradia, Cingolani, Commichau, Cook, Costa, De Carvalho, Demoling, DePas, DePas, DePristo, Dietrich, Etienne, Feazel, Field, Flores-Valdez, Floto, Gannon, Gebert, Gräzer-Lampart, Gutiérrez, Hall, Halloum, Howard, Huergo, Høiby, Johnson, Julián, Kim, Koch, Kotte, Lee, Li, Li, Litsios, Lopeman, Marrakchi, Marras, Meyers, Middlebrook, Monnet, Mukherjee, Nessar, Nguyen, Ojha, Ojha, Ojha, Parke, Pawlik, Petridis, Pierce, Sani, Spero, Steed, Stewart, Stewart, Thurlow, Trevors, Vaerewijck, Van Boxtel, Van Kessel, Veening, Vince, Vincent, Vrede, Walters, Wessel, White, Williamson, Yamazaki, Yang   +81 more
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Isolation of non-tuberculous mycobacteria among tuberculosis patients during a five-year period in Croatia [PDF]

, 2015
Here we evaluated the frequency and identified the main NTM species isolated among all bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis (TB) patients in Croatia from 2007 to 2011.
Janković Makek, Mateja, Katalinić-Janković, Vera, Obrovac, Mihaela, Sabol, Ivan, Žmak, Ljiljana   +4 more
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Pacemaker site infection caused by Rapidly Growing Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (RGM)

Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, 2018
There has been an increased use of cardiac pacemaker device utilization in cardiac patients with a corresponding increase of device-related infections in these patients.
Jhansi Vani Devana, Narasimhan Calambur, B Ravinder Reddy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

US Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society consensus recommendations for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in individuals with cystic fibrosis [PDF]

, 2015
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous environmental organisms that can cause chronic pulmonary infection, particularly in individuals with preexisting inflammatory lung disease such as cystic fibrosis(CF).
Bilton, Diana, Corris, Paul, Daley, Charles L., Floto, R. Andres, Gibson, Ronald L., Haworth, Charles S., Hempstead, Sarah E., Herrmann, Jean-Louis, Koetz, Karsten, Marshall, Bruce C., Nick, Jerry A., Noone, Peadar G., Olivier, Kenneth N., Sabadosa, Kathryn A., Saiman, Lisa, Sermet-Gaudelus, Isabelle, Smyth, Alan R., Van Ingen, Jakko, Wallace, Richard J., Winthrop, Kevin L.   +19 more
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Disseminated Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in HIV-Infected Patients, Oregon, USA, 2007–2012

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
We determined disseminated nontuberculous mycobacteria incidence in the HIV-infected population of Oregon, USA, during 2007–2012 by using statewide laboratory surveillance.
Cara D. Varley, Jennifer H. Ku, Emily Henkle, Sean D. Schafer, Kevin L. Winthrop   +4 more
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Is Adenosine Deaminase in Pleural Fluid a Useful Marker for Differentiating Tuberculosis from Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma in Japan, a Country with Intermediate Incidence of Tuberculosis? [PDF]

, 2011
The objective of this study was to evaluate the utility of the determination of adenosine deaminase (ADA) level in pleural fluid for the differential diagnosis between tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) and malignant pleural effusion (MPE) in Japan, a ...
Aoe, Keisuke, Chikamori, Kenichi, Hiraki, Akio, Kishino, Daizo, Kiura, Katsuyuki, Maeda, Tadashi, Murakami, Kazuo, Ogata, Yoshiko, Tanimoto, Mitsune, Ueoka, Hiroshi   +9 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacterial disease mortality in the United States, 1999-2010: a population-based comparative study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Environmental nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous organisms with which humans commonly interact. The epidemiologic characteristics of NTM diseases including mortality rate and its associated factors remain largely unknown.
Mehdi Mirsaeidi, Roberto F Machado, Joe G N Garcia, Dean E Schraufnagel   +3 more
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