Recurrent Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Tenosynovitis [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Nontuberculous mycobacteria are an uncommon pathogen for musculoskeletal infection and are difficult to treat because of delays in diagnosis, prolonged treatment requiring both antimycobacterial therapy and surgical debridement, and high ...
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Genetic characterization of Mycobacterium avium isolates recovered from humans and animals in Australia [PDF]
, 1996 Genetic relationships amongst 115 mainly Australian isolates of Mycobacterium avium were assessed using multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MEE). The isolates were divided into 58 electrophoretic types (ETs), with a mean genetic diversity of 0·29 ...
Gilbert, G.L. +13 more
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Complete genome sequences of 17 rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterial strains
, 2023 We report the complete genome sequences of 17 rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) strains, including 16 Mycobacterium abscessus complex strains and one M. immunogenum strain. These sequences add value to studies of the genetic diversity of
Caverly, LJ, LiPuma, JJ, Spilker, T
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections Associated With Heater-Cooler Devices [PDF]
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2017 Disseminated nontuberculous mycobacterium infections have occurred following surgical procedures involving extracorporeal circulation; contaminated water from heater-cooler devices (HCDs) has been implicated as the source. The purpose of this review was to evaluate the public health concern and to educate physicians who care for this patient population.
Keith B, Allen +9 more
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Mycobacterium genavense Causing Lung Abscess in an Immunocompetent Individual
Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2021 Mycobacterium genavense is a rare nontuberculous mycobacterium, known to cause serious infections in HIV-infected patients and immunocompromised individuals. The diagnosis of M.
Ria Lawrence, R Narasimhan
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Region of difference 1 in nontuberculous Mycobacterium species adds a phylogenetic and taxonomical character. [PDF]
, 2009 Contains fulltext : 81717.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)The esat-6 and cfp-10 genes are essential for virulence in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Among nontuberculous mycobacteria, we found these genes only in M.
Boeree, M.J. +4 more
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Recent advances in nontuberculous mycobacterial lung infections [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
F1000Research, 2019 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are members of the Mycobacterium genus other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and Mycobacterium leprae. NTM are widely distributed in the environment and are increasingly recognized as causes of chronic lung ...
David Horne, Shawn Skerrett
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Nontuberculous mycobacterium infection in a burn ICU patient
Burns, 2010 Abstract : Infection is a leading cause of mortality in burn patients, typically due to bacterial pathogens such as staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, less commonly fungi, and possibly viruses. In non burn patients with underlying pulmonary or cutaneous diseases, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have become an increasingly recognized ...
Boyer, Joseph M. +7 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacterial axillary lymphadenitis in children
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Cervicofacial lymphadenitis is the most frequent presentation of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection in children, and axillary NTM lymphadenitis is extremely rare.
Jerome A. Lindeboom, Jacco G. Tuk
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Tenosynovitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2015 Nontuberculous mycobacteria tenosynovitis is a rare clinical condition that commonly affects the hand and wrist. It is also a condition that is difficult to diagnose through clinical and roentgenological methods.
Liang-De Jiang +5 more
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