Mycobacterium massiliense
New Rapid Scheme for Distinguishing the Subspecies of the Mycobacterium abscessus Group and Identifying Mycobacterium massiliense Isolates with Inducible Clarithromycin Resistance
... the Mycobacterium absces- sus group is a prominent cause of lung infections in patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic pulmonary disease (bronchiectasis, nodules, and cavitations) and of posttraumatic and ...
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Multiple Cases of Cutaneous Mycobacterium massiliense Infection in a “Hot Spa” in Japan
... as Mycobacterium massiliense by multig- enotypic analysis using the 16S rRNA, hsp65, and rpoB genes and the 16S–23S rRNA internal transcribed spacer (ITS) ...M. massiliense from mycobacteria in the ...
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Clinical features and treatment outcomes of septic arthritis due to Mycobacterium massiliense associated with intra articular injection: a case report
... M. massiliense associated with intra-articular injections administered at a local clinic, in Seoul, South ...M. massiliense from the clinic envi- ronment and repeated injection may have affected this ...
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Molecular Characterization of Mycobacterium massiliense and Mycobacterium bolletii in Isolates Collected from Outbreaks of Infections after Laparoscopic Surgeries and Cosmetic Procedures
... An outbreak of infections affecting 311 patients who had undergone different invasive procedures occurred in 2004 and 2005 in the city of Bele ´m, in the northern region of Brazil. Sixty-seven isolates were studied; 58 ...
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Amoebal Coculture of “Mycobacterium massiliense” sp nov from the Sputum of a Patient with Hemoptoic Pneumonia
... growing Mycobacterium strain was isolated in pure culture from the sputum and the bronchoalveolar fluid of a patient with hemoptoic pneumonia by using axenic media and an amoebal coculture ...abscessus, ...
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Clinical and Microbiological Differences between Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium massiliense Lung Diseases
... M. massiliense, was re- cently described (3). The species M. massiliense was proposed in 2004 based upon nonconventional phenotypic characterization and genotypic studies of 2 isolates recovered from the ...
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Proportions of Mycobacterium massiliense and Mycobacterium bolletii Strains among Korean Mycobacterium chelonae Mycobacterium abscessus Group Isolates
... several unique phenotypes that can differentiate M. massiliense and M. bolletii from M. abscessus and M. chelonae have been identified (1, 4, 22), they are not easy to characterize in routine clinical ...
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Support from Phylogenomic Networks and Subspecies Signatures for Separation of Mycobacterium massiliense from Mycobacterium bolletii
... ofM. massiliense M139 and 5S strains compared to those of the type strains of ...M. massiliense CCUG 48898 T , and M. bolletii BD T . The M. massiliense signatures are (i) deletions at positions 64 ...
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Cohort Study of Molecular Identification and Typing of Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium massiliense, and Mycobacterium bolletii
... In summary, a multilocus sequencing approach is required for discrimination among the closely related species M. absces- sus, M. massiliense, and M. bolletii. Partial sequencing of rpoB (711 bp) alone does not ...
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Epidemic of Postsurgical Infections Caused by Mycobacterium massiliense
... M. massiliense may partially explain the occurrence of temporally clustered out- breaks in three different regions in ...M. massiliense isolates recovered during outbreaks in other Brazilian cities are ...
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Molecular Typing of Mycobacterium abscessus Based on Tandem Repeat Polymorphism
... Pasteur Mycobacterium abscessus MLST ...38 Mycobacterium abscessus strains based on MaVA results, created by using the Bionumerics ...with Mycobacterium massiliense, strain M24 with ...
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Inaccuracy of Single Target Sequencing for Discriminating Species of the Mycobacterium abscessus Group
... species, Mycobacterium massiliense, was identified within the ...species, Mycobacterium bolletii, in 2006 (1, ...M. massiliense, and ...
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PCR Based Method To Differentiate the Subspecies of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex on the Basis of Genomic Deletions
... the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MtbC) and include My- cobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium africanum (divided into subtype I [group A/West ...strains), Mycobacterium mi- croti, ...
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Direct Detection of Mycobacterial Species in Pulmonary Specimens by Two Rapid Amplification Tests, the Gen Probe Amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis Direct Test and the GenoType Mycobacteria Direct Test
... 16S rRNA gene as the target amplification gene. The 16S rRNA gene represents a stable property of microorganisms and is widely used as the target for identifying mycobacterium species. Several studies have ...
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Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Direct Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex, M avium, and M intracellulare in Sputum Samples
... Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test system (1, 19, 24), ligase chain reaction (12), the Q-beta replicase amplified assay (22), the nucleic acid sequence-based amplification assay (23), and strand ...
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Evaluation of Role of Xpert MTB/RIF in Diagnosis of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Patients attending Tertiary Care Hospital
... Gene Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra is an advanced version of Xpert MTB/RIF with better tuberculosis detection and more definitive identification of Rifampicin (RIF) susceptibility and resistance. In this method two new PCR assays ...
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Novel Multiplex Real Time PCR Diagnostic Assay for Identification and Differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium canettii, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Strains
... Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death worldwide from an infectious agent (13), with the WHO estimating that one-third of the global population is infected with Mycobacte- rium tuberculosis. In a global report ...
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Absence of Mycobacterium intracellulare and Presence of Mycobacterium chimaera in Household Water and Biofilm Samples of Patients in the United States with Mycobacterium avium Complex Respiratory Disease
... P revious studies have suggested household water (especially from bathroom showers) as a source of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), which causes chronic lung disease (1, 2, 3, 4, 5). Both M. avium and M. ...
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High performance liquid chromatography patterns of mycolic acids as criteria for identification of Mycobacterium chelonae, Mycobacterium fortuitum, and Mycobacterium smegmatis
... High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Patterns of Mycolic Acids as Criteria for Identification of Mycobacterium chelonae, Mycobacterium fortuitum, and Mycobacterium smegmatis W.. RAY BU[r] ...
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Characterization of non tuberculous mycobacterium from humans and water in an Agropastoral area in Zambia
... being Mycobacterium fortuitum), These findings in our study could be due to high levels of organic matter and soil in borehole waters and surface waters (rivers, dams, streams) contributing to the mycobacterial ...
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