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The Changing Pattern of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003 Nontuberculous mycobacteria are human opportunistic pathogens whose source of infection is the environment. These include both slow-growing (eg, Mycobacterium kansasii and Mycobacterium avium) and rapid-growing (eg, Mycobacterium abscessus and ...
Joseph O Falkinham
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Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical CasesMycobacterium phlei is a nonpathogenic, rapidly growing, nontuberculous mycobacterium. We report a rare case of M phlei surgical site infection and sternal osteomyelitis following coronary artery bypass graft.
Mary Kathryn Vance +3 more
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T-Cell Exhaustion in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infection: Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Perspectives [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 Immune exhaustion is a condition associated with chronic infections and cancers, characterized by the inability of antigen-specific T cells to eliminate the cognate antigen. Exhausted T cells display a peculiar phenotypic profile and exclusive functional
Andrea Lombardi +4 more
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Mycobacterium haemophilum and Lymphadenitis in Immunocompetent Children, Israel
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 The database of a major microbiology laboratory in Israel was searched to determine the prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis in immunocompetent children.
Yishai Haimi Cohen +6 more
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Mycobacterium lentiflavum Infection in Immunocompetent Patient
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Mycobacterium lentiflavum is a recently described nontuberculous mycobacterium that has mainly clinical importance in young children with cervical lymphadenitis and in immunocompromised patients.
Chiara Molteni +9 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Background: Mycobacterium goodii is a rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium which has been associated with several infections including cellulitis, osteomyelitis, lymphadenitis, infected pacemakers and bursitis but it is a rare cause of ...
Ruth Waldron +6 more
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Mycobacterium iranicum septic arthritis and tenosynovitis
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2017 Mycobacterium iranicum is a newly reported nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) species that has been previously isolated in twelve patients. Our report presents the thirteenth known case of M.
Eugene M. Tan +3 more
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A case of Rasmussen's aneurysm caused by pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterium. [PDF]
Respirol Case Rep, 2023 Key messageRasmussen's aneurysm was originally described as a rare cause of hemoptysis in tuberculosis. Dilatation of the pulmonary artery wall is caused by tuberculosis inflammation. Recently, the incidence of non‐tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease has increased; it now exceeds that of tuberculosis. We report a Rasmussen's aneurysm due to NTM.
Plantilla M +3 more
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pneumonia Caused by Mycobacterium immunogenum: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceShujuan Huang,1,* Yanwan Shangguan,2,* Wanru Guo,1 Zhongkang Ji,1 Xiuyuan Jin,1 Ruihong Zhao,1 Lin Zheng,1 Yuping Wang,1 Liangxiu Jiang,1 Kaijin Xu1 1State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical ...
Huang S +9 more
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Disseminated Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Presenting as Chronic Diarrhea and Wasting. [PDF]
J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep, 2022 Infections due to nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) are important in chronically immunosuppressed populations and are a particular threat to solid organ transplant recipients (SOT). However, they are not a common occurrence and have protean manifestations, making it important that clinicians maintain a high degree of suspicion in the correct patient ...
Singh M, Heincelman M.
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