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New and Noteworthy
March 2017
 
General Reports
       
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 
 
 
Evaluation of associations between genotypes of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculsis and presence of intestinal lesions characteristic of paratuberculosis.
Möbius P, Liebler-Tenorio E, Hölzer M, Köhler H.
Vet Microbiol. 2017 Mar;201:188-194.
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The potential Public Health Impact of Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis: Global Opinion Survey of Topic Specialists.
Waddell LA, Rajić A, Stärk KD, McEwen SA.
Zoonoses Public Health. 2015 Aug 14
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Virulence of Mycobacterium avium complex strains isolated from immunocompetent patients.
Tateishi Y, Hirayama Y, Ozeki Y, et al  
 Microb Pathog. 2008 Nov 1.
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Risks
       

Tap Water

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
Estimating the Frequency of Tap-Water Exposures To Mycobacterium avium Complex
in the U.S. Population with Advanced AIDS.
Rice G, Wright JM, Boutin B, Swartout J, et al   
J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2005 Jun;68(11):1033-47.
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Epidemiology
       
Germany
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 
 
  Late-Onset Disseminated Mycobacterium avium intracellulare Complex Infection (MAC), Cerebral Toxoplasmosis and Salmonella Sepsis in a German Caucasian Patient with Unusual Anti-Interferon-Gamma IgG1 Autoantibodies.
Hanitsch LG, Löbel M, Müller-Redetzky H, et al
J Clin Immunol. 2015 May;35(4):361-5.
Abstract

Japan

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 

 
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Retrospective study of the predictors of mortality and radiographic deterioration in 782 patients with nodular/bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease.
Gochi M, Takayanagi N, Kanauchi T,
BMJ Open. 2015 Aug 5;
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Drug Resistance
       

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 

   
  Clinical and Molecular Analysis of Macrolide Resistance in Mycobacterium avium Complex
Lung Disease.
Griffith DE, Brown-Elliott BA, Langsjoen B, et al 
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2006 Oct 15;174(8):928-34.
Abstract
Case Studies/Literature Reviews
       

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Prosthetic Joint Infection due to Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Ingraham NE, Schneider B, Alpern JD.
Case Rep Infect Dis. 2017;2017:8682354
Papers

solated cerebellar spindle cell pseudotumour due to Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex in a patient without AIDS.
Lim MS, Bermingham N, O'Broin C, et al  
 World Neurosurg. 2016 Feb 26.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Intracranial abscess due to Mycobacterium avium complex in an immunocompetent host: a case report.
Chowdhary M, Narsinghani U, Kumar RA.
BMC Infect Dis. 2015 Jul 23;15:281.
Paper

Disseminated cutaneous mycobacterium avium complex in a person with AIDS.
Endly D, Ackerman L.
Dermatol Online J. 2014 May 16;20(5):22616.
Abstract

Mycobacterium avium septicemia with ARDS in a patient with diabetes mellitus and no other
known immune-compromising condition.
Baylor P, Larson R.
J Intensive Care Med. 2009 Mar-Apr;24(2):140-3.
Abstract

Mycobacterium avium complex infection in a neck abscess: A diagnostic pitfall in fine-needle aspiration biopsy of
head and neck lesions.
Fitzhugh VA, McCash SI, Park E, et al
Diagn Cytopathol. 2009 Apr 29.
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Pathogenesis
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Phenotypic and Genomic Analyses of the Mycobacterium avium Complex Reveal
Differences in Gastrointestinal Invasion and Genomic Composition.
McGarvey JA, Bermudez LE
Infect Immun 2001 Dec;69(12):7242-9
 Abstract
   
  Mechanisms of Mycobacterium avium pathogenesis.
Bermudez LE, Wagner D, Sosnowska D  
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 2000;48(6):521-7
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Prevention
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Is Primary Mycobacterium avium Complex Prophylaxis Necessary in Patients with CD4 <50 Cells/μL Who Are Virologically Suppressed on cART?
Yangco BG, Buchacz K, Baker R, et al  
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2014 May 15
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Diagnosis
       

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

Identification & differentiation of Mycobacterium avium & M. intracellulare by PCR- RFLP
assayusing the groES gene.
Aravindhan V, Sulochana S, Narayanan S. et a
 Indian J Med Res. 2007 Dec;126:575-9.
 Abstract
 
Serodiagnosis of Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease Using an Enzyme
Immunoassay Kit.
Kitada S, Kobayashi K, Ichiyama S, et al 
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Dec 13
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Serological test and chest computed tomography findings in patients with MAC lung disease.
Kitada S, Nishiuchi Y, Hiraga T, et al
Eur Respir J. 2007 Jan 24;
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Clinical Management
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Clinical Significance of Environmental Mycobacteria Isolated From Respiratory Specimens of Patients With and Without Silicosis.
Blanco Pérez JJ, Pérez González A, Morano Amado LE, et al
Arch Bronconeumol. 2015 Aug 21.
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Response to Switch from Intermittent Therapy to Daily Therapy for Refractory Nodular Bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease.
Koh WJ, Jeong BH, Jeon K, et al
 Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015 May 18.
Abstract

Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease: management options in HIV-negative patients.
Ramirez J, Mason C, Ali J, Lopez FA.
 J La State Med Soc. 2008 Sep-Oct;160(5):248-54;
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