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Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Box 596, BMC, Uppsala University, SE 751 24, Uppsala, Sweden.
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Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Box 596, BMC, Uppsala University, SE 751 24, Uppsala, Sweden. Leif.Kirsebom@icm.uu.se.
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Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Box 596, BMC, Uppsala University, SE 751 24, Uppsala, Sweden.
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School of Life Science, Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Immunology in Chronic Diseases, Anhui Key Laboratory of Infection and Immunity, Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, Anhui, 233030, China.
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School of Life Science, Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Immunology in Chronic Diseases, Anhui Key Laboratory of Infection and Immunity, Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, Anhui, 233030, China. luckymq2014@foxmail.com.
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA.
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
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University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali.
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Affiliations :
University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali.
Publications dans "Mycobacterium lepraemurium" :
Epidemiologic research on zoonotic tuberculosis historically used Mycobacterium bovis as a surrogate measure, however, increased reports of human tuberculosis caused by other animal-associated Mycobac...
Despite the increasing incidence of simultaneous mycobacterial and non-mycobacterial tuberculosis (TB) infection, little literature is available exploring the topic. Here, we present a case of a 22-ye...
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacilli Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis. In addition to humans, animals such as nine-banded armadillos and red squirrels are s...
To evaluate the prevalence of Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis in road killed armadillos identified along Brazilian regions, samples of liver, spleen, muscle, ear, nose and tail wer...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis culturing remains the gold standard for laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis. Tuberculosis remains a great public health problem in developing countries like The Gambia, as ...
To evaluate the Kudoh swab method in a West African setting in Gambia, with a particular focus on the method's performance when culturing Mycobacterium africanum West Africa 2 (MAF2) isolates....
75 sputum samples were collected in the Greater Banjul Area and decontaminated in parallel with both the standard N-acetyl-L-Cysteine-NaOH (NALC-NaOH) and the Kudoh swab method in the TB diagnostics l...
Among the 50 smear positives, 35 (70%) were culture-positive with Kudoh and 32 (64%) were culture positive with NALC-NaOH, whilst 7(28%) of the 25 smear negative samples were culture positive with bot...
The Kudoh method has comparable sensitivity to the NALC-NaOH method for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates. It is easy to perform and could be an add on option for mycobacterial cul...
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are highly abundant in soil, dust, and water sources, making human-pathogen contact frequent and recurrent. NTM represents over 200 species/subspecies; some are consi...
To describe the epidemiology of M. abscessus through a literature review focusing on clinical aspects....
We conducted searches on PubMed and Web of Knowledge for articles published from 2010 to the present using the keywords 'Mycobacterium abscessus', 'Nontuberculous mycobacteria', and 'epidemiology'. Ou...
Advanced molecular and genetic diagnostic techniques have refined the M. abscessus complex (MABC) microbiological classification over the last few decades. MABC can adhere to surfaces and form a biofi...
Establishing the burden of this disease is challenging because of varying measures of incidence and prevalence, referral bias, and differences in medical practices and reporting. Furthermore, environm...
Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABC) is the most common rapidly growing Mycobacterium species in structural pulmonary diseases and can be life-threatening. This study aimed to assess the clinical ch...
DNA sequencing was used to differentiate clinical MABC subspecies isolates. The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute guidelines were used to determine vitro susceptibility of imipenem-relebacta...
There were 139 M. abscessus, 39 M. massiliense, and 1 M. bolletii, accounting for 77.7%, 21.8%, and 0.5% of the MABC isolates, respectively. Patients with M. abscessus pulmonary disease (M.ab-PD) had ...
M.ab is the most prevalent MABC subspecies in the Zhejiang Province. Patients with M.ab-PD have complex underlying diseases and broader lobar lesions. Imipenem-relebactam and omadacycline are promisin...
Tuberculosis (TB) is still a major global health challenge, killing over 1.5 million people each year, and hence, there is a need to identify and develop novel treatments for Mycobacterium tuberculosi...
Alveolar macrophages (AMs) play a critical role during Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection as the first cells in the lung to encounter bacteria. We previously showed that AMs initially respond ...
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases in human history, prevailing even in the 21st century. The causative agents of TB are represented by a group of closely-related bacte...