Mycobacterium avium
Multisite Reproducibility of Results Obtained by Two Broth Dilution Methods for Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium avium Complex
... Organisms in the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) are the most frequently encountered mycobacteria in many clinical laboratories in the United States today. MAC causes a wide range of infections (14, 15, ...
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Whole chromosomal DNA probes for rapid identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex
... Whole chromosomal DNA probes were used to identify clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium complex, and Mycobacterium gordonae.. tuberculosis was prepared fr[r] ...
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Anaerobic adaptation of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in vitro: similarities to M. tuberculosis and differential susceptibility to antibiotics
... Crohn’s disease (CD) is an incurable, chronic inflamma- tory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract [1]. Although the etiology of CD is unknown, the clinical findings in humans resemble those of Johne’s disease (JD) in ...
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Long-term Remission for Disseminated Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex Associated With Antibody Deficiency
... ABSTRACT. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI) is a ubiquitous organism with limited virulence in the immunocompetent host. Disseminated disease is associ- ated with a high mortality rate. Except for ...
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Use of restriction fragment length polymorphisms resolved by pulsed field gel electrophoresis for subspecies identification of mycobacteria in the Mycobacterium avium complex and for isolation of DNA probes
... Mycobacterial strains from the Mycobacterium avium complex were compared with each other and with Mycobacterium phlei isolates by restriction endonuclease digestion of chromosomal DNA wi[r] ...
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Gollnick, Nicole Severine (2008): Survival of different Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis strains in bovine monocyte-derived macrophages. Dissertation, LMU München: Tierärztliche Fakultät
... Paratuberculosis, commonly known as Johne’s disease, is caused by the intracellular bacterium Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (M. paratuberculosis). The disease is characterized by a chronic and ...
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Ultraviolet irradiated monocytes efficiently inhibit the intracellular replication of Mycobacterium avium intracellulare
... The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on the antimicrobial activities of monocytes for the intracellular pathogen Mycobacterium avium intracellulare (MAI). UV ...
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Survival of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in retail pasteurised milk
... Accepted Manuscript Survival of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in retail pasteurised milk Zara E.. Gerrard, Benjamin M.C.[r] ...
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Identification of Mycobacterium avium complex in sarcoidosis
... with Mycobacterium avium complex- and/or Mycobacterium paratuberculosis-specific probes in five of the six cultured isolates and two fresh skin biopsy samples and one cerebrospinal fluid ...with ...
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Consolidations in Nodular Bronchiectatic Mycobacterium Avium Complex Lung Disease: Mycobacterium Avium Complex or Other Infection?
... Fig. 1. A 45-year-old woman with NB-MAC, initially presenting with consolidation. (A) Plain chest radiography shows an ill-defined ovoid consolidation in left middle lung zone (arrow). (B) Initial CT scans shows mild ...
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Genomic Characterization of the Vaccinal Strain of Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis (MAP) 316F by MIRU-VNTR
... and Mycobacterium avium subspecies avium D4 strains at Razi and efforts to address the concerning possible cross- contamination of these two, in this study two MAP specific markers of IS900 and F57 ...
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Characterization of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis and organisms of the Mycobacterium avium complex by restriction polymorphism of the rRNA gene region
... Characterization of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis and Organisms of the Mycobacterium avium Complex by Restriction Polymorphism of the rRNA Gene Region RODRICK J.. CHIODINI Mycobacteriol[r] ...
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Rapid Mycobacterial Liquid Culture-Screening Method for Mycobacterium avium Complex Based on Secreted Antigen-Capture Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
... Sensors in automated liquid culture systems for mycobacteria, such as MGIT, BacT/Alert 3D, and Trek ESP II, flag growth of any type of bacteria; a positive signal does not mean that the target mycobacteria are present. ...
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Genome Scale Comparison of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis with Mycobacterium avium subsp avium Reveals Potential Diagnostic Sequences
... between Mycobacterium avium ...with Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium in some ...M. avium subsp. avium genome has revealed 27 predicted ...
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Clinical Significance and Epidemiologic Analyses of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare among Patients without AIDS
... of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare were analyzed in a cohort of 7,472 patients who, from 1999 to 2003, sought care at the University of Texas ...M. avium was isolated in ...
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Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, Crohn's disease and the Doomsday scenario
... shed Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in milk and into the ...that Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis is also pathogenic for ...
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Characterization of IS1245 for Strain Typing of Mycobacterium avium
... M. avium isolates (141 clinical isolates from 40 human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients plus 18 epidemiologically related environmental isolates) that represented 40 distinct ...M. avium strains, as ...
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Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis and M a avium detected by culture, IS900 and IS901 highly sensitive PCR in bulk tank milk from dairy herds in the Czech Republic between 2002 and 2004
... Maa was detected by culture in one (0.4%) of 251 BTM samples. Maa DNA was detected in the sample by the highly sensitive IS901 PCR. The four and five BTM samples from other family farms and large farms, respectively, ...
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Humoral Immune Responses of Type 1 Diabetes Patients to Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Lend Support to the Infectious Trigger Hypothesis
... Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis is a zoonotic pathogen whose association with Crohn’s disease in humans is under scrutiny. The objective of this work was to investigate its association with ...
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Systemic Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in sheep : a thesis presented in the fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) has sparingly been mentioned in the many scientific studies undertaken in sheep, yet within the past decade a zoonotic association has been ...
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