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
Activity of Antibiotics and Potential Antibiofilm Agents against Biofilm-Producing Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex Causing Chronic Pulmonary Infections
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11050589
Abstract: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) cause lung infections in patients with underlying pulmonary diseases (PD). The Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) is the most frequently involved NTM. The MAC-PD treatment is based on the administration of several antibiotics… read more here.
Keywords: avium intracellulare; antibiofilm; mycobacterium avium; intracellulare complex ... See more keywords