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
Bedaquiline as a potential agent in the treatment of M. intracellulare and M. avium infections
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01969-2016
Abstract: Recently in this journal, Salfinger and Migliori [1] discussed the accessibility of bedaquiline drug susceptibility testing and the analysis of minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) for strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. As the recommended treatments for diseases… read more here.
Keywords: agent treatment; potential agent; bedaquiline potential; avium ... See more keywords
Comparative genomic analysis of Mycobacterium intracellulare: implications for clinical taxonomic classification in pulmonary Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex disease
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DOI: 10.1186/s12866-021-02163-9
Abstract: Background Mycobacterium intracellulare is a representative etiological agent of emerging pulmonary M. avium-intracellulare complex disease in the industrialized countries worldwide. The recent genome sequencing of clinical strains isolated from pulmonary M. avium-intracellulare complex disease has… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterium; complex disease; comparative genomic; intracellulare ... See more keywords
High genetic heterogeneity of Mycobacterium intracellulare isolated from respiratory specimens
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DOI: 10.1186/s12866-021-02426-5
Abstract: Background M. intracellulare is a frequent causative pathogen of nontuberculous mycobacteria infection that causes infections in the respiratory tract, whose incidence is increasing in many countries. This study aimed at determining the VNTR-based genetic diversity… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory specimens; intracellulare; isolated respiratory; genetic heterogeneity ... See more keywords
Drug susceptibility testing of slowly growing non-tuberculous mycobacteria using slomyco test-system
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0203108
Abstract: Objective The objective of the research was to assess the susceptibility of the slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria strains to the antimicrobial drugs used for mycobaterioses treatment using SLOMYCO test system. Materials and methods We assessed… read more here.
Keywords: system; xenopi; drug; avium ... See more keywords
Molecular Epidemiologic Investigation of Mycobacterium intracellulare Subspecies chimaera Lung Infections at an Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202209-779oc
Abstract: Rationale Outbreaks of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) among people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) have been reported at CF centers with conflicting conclusions. The occurrence of NTM at the UVMC (University of Vermont Medical Center) adult CF… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare associated; intracellulare; transmission; epidemiologic investigation ... See more keywords
A novel repeat sequence-based PCR (rep-PCR) using specific repeat sequences of Mycobacterium intracellulare as a DNA fingerprinting
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1161194
Abstract: Repetitive sequence-based PCR (rep-PCR) is a potential epidemiological technique that can provide high-throughput genotype fingerprints of heterogeneous Mycobacterium strains rapidly. Previously published rep-PCR primers, which are based on nucleotide sequences of Gram-negative bacteria may have… read more here.
Keywords: rep pcr; rep; intracellulare; repeat ... See more keywords
High diversity of clinical Mycobacterium intracellulare in China revealed by whole genome sequencing
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.989587
Abstract: Mycobacterium intracellulare is the most common cause of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease, with a rapidly growing prevalence worldwide. In this study, we performed comparative genomic analysis and antimicrobial susceptibility characteristics analysis of 117 clinical M.… read more here.
Keywords: high diversity; intracellulare; mycobacterium; genome ... See more keywords