NEW YORK — Two treatments that don't involve antibiotics have moved from the laboratory into clinical testing for control of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) pulmonary disease, according to separate ...

Mycobacterium simiae is an environmental organism that has rarely been associated with human disease. In Israel M. simiae is frequently isolated from clinical specimens, and it usually colonizes ...

The number of reported cases using viruses to treat deadly Mycobacterium infections just went up by a factor of five. In a new study, a team led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and ...

Initial blood work found hints of an infection, and the doctors initially suspected a bacterial skin infection (cellulitis) ...

DRESHER, PA. (WPVI) -- We need bacteria to digest food and absorb nutrients. However, when a bacteria commonly found in soil and water gets into our lungs, it can cause trouble, in the form of a MAC ...

Prominent Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections emerging therapies include ALIS, Antimycobacterial regimen, ...

If you are also suffering from a bacterial infection and have waited long enough for its natural recovery you may need a Swab ...