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Occurrence of nontuberculous mycobacteria in aquatic sources of Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 1951 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been reported to cause opportunistic infections with increasing frequency, especially in immunocompromised patients.
Bland +20 more
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Antibiotic treatment for nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020 BACKGROUND Nontuberculous mycobacteria are mycobacteria, other than those in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, and are commonly found in the environment.
V. Waters, F. Ratjen
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Autofluorescence as a tool for structural analysis of biofilms formed by nonpigmented rapidly growing mycobacteria [PDF]
, 2013 The structure of biofilms formed by seven nonpigmented rapidly growing mycobacteria, including saprophytes and opportunistic species, was analyzed.
Estebana, Jaime +4 more
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Environmental mycobacteria – Future directions
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2015 Understanding environmental mycobacteria and the diseases they cause is woefully lacking. The number of species, their ubiquity in nature and the heterogeneity of their effects on their human hosts have made this a formidable task. Diagnosis is difficult.
D E Schraufnagel
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Probable disseminated Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies bolletii infection in a patient with idiopathic CD4+ T lymphocytopenia: a case report. [PDF]
, 2012 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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What Immunological Defects Predispose to Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections? [PDF]
, 2017 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are categorized as one of the large and diverse groups of environmental organisms which are abundant in water and soil. NTM cause a variety of diseases in humans that mainly affect the lung.
Adcock, IM +7 more
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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2020 Identification of mycobacteria by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization–time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) requires not only a good protein extraction protocol but also an adequate cutoff score in order to provide reliable results. The
D. Rodríguez-Temporal +2 more
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Advanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.Cyclodextrin nanoparticle containing both Ga(NO3)3 and GaPP is synthesized and tested against non‐tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). The in vivo efficacy of the nanoparticle therapy is additionally tested by treating pulmonary NTM infections in mice and observed much greater effectiveness in bacterial clearance and survival of mice.
Seoung‐ryoung Choi +2 more
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Characterizing non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection in bronchiectasis [PDF]
, 2016 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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Virology Journal, 2020 Nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections are increasing in prevalence, with current estimates suggesting that over 100,000 people in the United States are affected each year.
Cody Glickman +5 more
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