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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Dominance over Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Irrespective of Immune Status: An Indian Scenario

open access: yesJournal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introduction: In HIV-associated tuberculosis cases, identifying nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) from clinical samples has become essential regarding patients’ treatment and prognosis.
Soumya Dasgupta1, Oindrila Chakraborty2
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Micobacterii netuberculoase şi bronşiectazii

open access: yesBuletinul Academiei de Ştiinţe a Moldovei: Ştiinţe Medicale, 2021
Bolile pulmonare cauzate de micobacterii netuberculoase au devenit o problemă multidisciplinară emergentă în ultimele decenii, în pofida lipsei datelor epidemiologice în mai multe ţări, inclusiv şi în Republica Moldova.
Oxana Munteanu, Victor Botnaru
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Rifabutin Suppresses Inducible Clarithromycin Resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus by Blocking Induction of whiB7 and erm41

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
Clarithromycin (CLR) is the corner stone in regimens for the treatment of lung disease caused by Mycobacterium abscessus (Mab). However, many strains harbor the CLR-inducible CLR resistance gene erm41, encoding a ribosome methylase. Induction of erm41 is
Dinah Binte Aziz   +2 more
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Proposing BCG Vaccination for Mycobacterium avium ss. paratuberculosis (MAP) Associated Autoimmune Diseases

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Bacille Calmette−Guerin (BCG) vaccination is widely practiced around the world to protect against the mycobacterial infection tuberculosis. BCG is also effective against the pathogenic mycobacteria that cause leprosy and Buruli’s ulcer.
Coad Thomas Dow
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Risk Factors for the Development of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Pulmonary Disease during Long-Term Follow-Up after Lung Cancer Surgery

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine the cumulative incidence of, and the risk factors for, the development of nontuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) following lung cancer surgery. We retrospectively analyzed patients with non-small cell
Bo-Guen Kim   +10 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacteria infection and pulmonary disease in bronchiectasis

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2022
Background Although interest in nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection has increased in the last decades, published data vary according to different geographical areas, diagnostic facilities and quality of study design.
Kseniia Suska   +10 more
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Prognosis of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease according to the method of microbiologic diagnosis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Microbiological criteria for nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) require cultures from two separate sputum or one non-sputum specimen.
Sooim Sin   +7 more
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Non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease: progress and advances in the development of novel candidate and repurposed drugs

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are opportunistic pathogens that can infect all body tissues and organs. In particular, the lungs are the most commonly involved organ, with NTM pulmonary diseases causing serious health issues in patients with ...
Yuzhen Gu   +3 more
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Impacts of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolates in Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis: A 16-Year Cohort Study in Taiwan

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
BackgroundThe prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in patients with chronic respiratory disease has increased. The implication of NTM in non-CF bronchiectasis remained controversial.
Chun-Yu Lin   +18 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease epidemiology in Taiwan: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are critical emerging global infectious pathogens. Though NTM can be mere colonizers when isolated from human specimens, NTM are also responsible for diverse human infections. NTM–lung disease (NTM-LD) is the most common
Meng-Rui Lee   +4 more
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