Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex and related subspecies as causative agents of zoonotic and occupational diseases
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DOI: 10.1002/jcp.28076
Abstract: Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis (MAP) cause zoonotic infections transmitted by birds and livestock herds. These pathogens have remained as serious economic and health threats in most areas of the world. As… read more here.
Keywords: avium; avium paratuberculosis; avium complex; mycobacterium avium ... See more keywords
Laryngeal Injury Due to Amikacin Inhalation for Refractory Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.11.045
Abstract: Inhaled antibiotics have long been used for chronic lung infections, especially in patients with cystic fibrosis and increasingly for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Amikacin liposome inhalation suspension (ALIS) has emerged as a promising treatment for Mycobacterium… read more here.
Keywords: avium complex; injury due; mycobacterium avium; complex infection ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium avium complex bacteria remain viable in sputum during storage and refrigeration.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2018.06.017
Abstract: Diagnostic mycobacteriology often involves shipping of samples to centralized laboratories. Using two quantitative culture techniques, we show that 7 days storage of sputum samples at room temperature or 4 °C does not affect the number… read more here.
Keywords: complex bacteria; storage; avium complex; mycobacterium avium ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium avium complex infected cells promote growth of the pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2022.105549
Abstract: Bronchiectasis is considered a consequence of the neutrophilic inflammatory response to infection. Mycobacterial infections, mainly from the Mycobacterium avium complex and M. abscessus, have been inextricably linked to bronchiectasis development. The most important pathogen that… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen; avium complex; mycobacterium avium; avium ... See more keywords
A M. avium complex spondylodiscitis in a middle-aged woman with diabetes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.03.020
Abstract: Spondylodiscitis, the inflammation of the vertebral bodies and the intervertebral disk space, is the reason for low back pain in a minority of cases. This is caused by various pathogens. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is responsible for… read more here.
Keywords: avium complex; complex spondylodiscitis; spondylodiscitis middle; woman ... See more keywords
Short Communication: Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Remain a Challenge in the Era of Effective Antiretroviral Therapy.
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2017.0030
Abstract: A 10-year review of disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection and MAC-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-positive patients (2004-2014) at a state-wide tertiary referral HIV service demonstrates that despite advances in antiretroviral therapy, MAC infection… read more here.
Keywords: avium complex; inflammatory syndrome; infection; reconstitution inflammatory ... See more keywords
R-CHOP Chemotherapy for Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease due to Anti-Interferon-Gamma Autoantibodies: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab181
Abstract: Abstract A 77-year-old Japanese man with disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease due to anti-interferon-gamma autoantibodies received rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone (R-CHOP) chemotherapy because of non-Hodgkin lymphoma complication. The hepatobiliary nodules due to… read more here.
Keywords: avium complex; disseminated mycobacterium; mycobacterium avium; interferon gamma ... See more keywords
Incidence, Long-Term Outcomes, and Healthcare Utilization of Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex From 1992–2015
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx120
Abstract: Abstract Background Despite the advent of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) continue to develop late-stage complications including acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (DMAC), and death. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: cart; avium complex; long term; disseminated mycobacterium ... See more keywords
Association between Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease and serum vitamin D status, antimicrobial peptide levels, and bone mineral density
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012463
Abstract: Abstract Vitamin D maintains calcium balance and has immunomodulatory effects. Only few studies have revealed the relationship between vitamin D and its associated factors in Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection. This study aimed to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: avium complex; lung disease; disease; density ... See more keywords
In vitro activity of bedaquiline against Mycobacterium avium complex.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001439
Abstract: Introduction. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are widespread in the environment and can cause various diseases in humans, especially immunocompromised patients.Hypothesis. Treatment of diseases caused by NTM is a complicated issue, mainly due to the resistance of… read more here.
Keywords: avium complex; mycobacterium; avium; mycobacterium avium ... See more keywords
Identification of and discrimination between the Mycobacterium abscessus complex and Mycobacterium avium complex directly from sputum using quadruplex real-time PCR.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001611
Abstract: Introduction. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a serious disease with multisystemic clinical signs that is easily and frequently complicated by bacterial infection. Recently, the prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria as secondary contaminants of CF has increased, with… read more here.
Keywords: avium complex; mycobacterium; mycobacterium avium; real time ... See more keywords