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Recurrent Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Tenosynovitis

, 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 ...
Kwan, Melissa, Tupler, Richard
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Rapid Quantification of Bacteriophages of Mycobacterium spp. and Related Genera in Aquatic Systems

Environmental Microbiology, Volume 28, Issue 6, June 2026.
Two qPCR assays (SYBR Green and TaqMan) targeting the major capsid protein gene of Myoviridae phages infecting Mycobacterium, Rhodococcus and Gordonia spp. were developed and optimised, enabling sensitive detection of these phages in freshwater systems.
Hanieh Shakeri Moghaddam, S. Jane Fowler
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Surface-Shaving Proteomics of Mycobacterium marinum Identifies Biofilm Subtype-Specific Changes Affecting Virulence, Tolerance, and Persistence

mSystems, 2021
Mycobacteria are naturally resilient, and mycobacterial infections are notoriously difficult to treat with antibiotics, with biofilm formation being the main factor complicating the successful treatment of tuberculosis (TB).
Kirsi Savijoki, Henna Myllymäki, Hanna Luukinen, Lauri Paulamäki, Leena-Maija Vanha-aho, Aleksandra Svorjova, Ilkka Miettinen, Adyary Fallarero, Teemu O. Ihalainen, Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma, Tuula A. Nyman, Mataleena Parikka   +11 more
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Pulmonary Infection Caused by an Unusual, Slowly Growing Nontuberculous Mycobacterium [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2001
ABSTRACT Mycobacterium triplex , a recently described slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium, was isolated from a Finnish patient with pulmonary mycobacteriosis. The disease was successfully treated with antimycobacterial drugs.
S, Suomalainen, P, Koukila-Kähkölä, E, Brander, M L, Katila, A, Piilonen, L, Paulin, K, Mattson   +6 more
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Severe Occupational Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Case Series of Four Patients Requiring Lung Transplantation

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 5, Page 323-334, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber, Judith Mohren, Ester Mau, Bernhard Werner, Rudolf A. Hatz, Jürgen Barton, Dennis Nowak   +6 more
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[Nontuberculous Mycobacterium pulmonary infection with pleural effusion caused by Mycobacterium kansasii].

Kekkaku : [Tuberculosis], 1993
A 28 year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of fever, cough and chest pain. A chest X-ray film taken on admission showed infiltrate in the left upper lung field with ipsilateral pleural effusion. Microscopical examinations of stained specimens of sputa and pleural effusions disclosed no acid-fast bacilli.
IGARI, Hidetoshi, Kikuchi, Norio
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Pulmonary Cryptococcal Infection Complicating Gefitinib Therapy in a Patient With EGFR L858R‐Positive Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In patients with EGFR‐mutant lung adenocarcinoma receiving gefitinib or other EGFR‐TKIs, the development of new pulmonary nodules should not be hastily attributed to disease progression; secondary pulmonary cryptococcosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis.
Yun Wang, Qianyu Wang, Jiangrong Liao, Yuxiang Zhou, Fang Yang, Gui feng Li, Chunyan Wu, Ting Jiang   +7 more
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PCR analysis of the presence and location of Mycobacterium avium in a constructed reed bed, with implications for avian tuberculosis control

, 2009
The potential of reed beds to act as biofilters of pathogenic and environmental mycobacteria was investigated through examination of the fate of mycobacteria in a constructed reed bed filtering effluent from a large captive wildfowl collection ...
ZSL, Mwangi, D, Donoghue, H D, Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust, Cromie, RL, Drewe, JA, Donoghue, HD, Drewe, J A, Cromie, R L, UCL   +9 more
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolates from Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Attending A Tertiary Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

, 2021
BACKGROUND፡ Mycobacterial infections are known to cause a public health problem globally. The burden of pulmonary disease from nontuberculous mycobacteria is reportedly on the rise in different parts of the world despite the fact that there is limited ...
Hilina Molalign, Absra Solomon, Fitsum Bekele, Kassu Desta, Zelalem Yaregal, Getu Driba, Daniel Kahase, Bazezew Yenew   +7 more
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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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