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Five patients attended the accident and emergency (A&E) department with fish tank granuloma caused by an infection with Mycobacterium marinum. All patients had forearm symptoms which were initially ...

Isocitrate lyase (ICL) plays a pivotal role in the persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice by sustaining intracellular infection in inflammatory macrophages. The enzyme allows net carbon ...

More people around the world have nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections now than in the past. The infection most often comes from a type of NTM known as mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). MAC ...

Treatment for mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) depends on where the infection is. Your doctor will also consider how serious your symptoms are and other medical conditions you may have. Here’s what ...

Background Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have emerged as significant pathogens in non-cystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis. While Mycobacterium avium and M. intracellulare are considered the ...

Abstract: M. fortuitum is a recognized rapidly growing bacterium known for causing opportunistic infections in humans. Understanding the pathophysiology of M. fortuitum requires analysis of genes and ...

Abstract: In this research, an optical design model of an elliptical dual reflector working in the near-ultraviolet (UV)-Visible (UV-VIS) region for the detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans is ...

Skin tuberculosis causes rashes, bumps, and ulcers, and needs treatment to prevent spreading. People with weak immune systems are more likely to get skin tuberculosis. Skin tuberculosis (TB) is a ...

Edited by Carl Nathan, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY; received August 29, 2023; accepted February 1, 2024 ...