Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
"Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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So-called atypical species of the genus MYCOBACTERIUM that do not cause tuberculosis. They are also called tuberculoid bacilli, i.e.: M. abscessus, M. buruli, M. chelonae, M. duvalii, M. flavescens, M. fortuitum, M. gilvum, M. gordonae, M. intracellulare (see MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX;), M. kansasii, M. marinum, M. obuense, M. scrofulaceum, M. szulgai, M. terrae, M. ulcerans, M. xenopi.
| Descriptor ID |
D009170
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.720 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720
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| Concept/Terms |
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria- Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
- Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria
- Atypical Mycobacterium
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterium
- Mycobacteria, Atypical
- Tuberculoid Bacillus
- Mycobacterium, Atypical
- Atypical Mycobacteria
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" by people in Profiles.
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Administration and monitoring of clofazimine for NTM infections in children with and without cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2022 03; 21(2):348-352.
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Winners of the 2014 and 2015 American College of Rheumatology Annual Image Competition. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2016 05; 68(5):1072-5.
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Prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria infection, China, 2004-2009. Emerg Infect Dis. 2012 Mar; 18(3):527-8.
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Mycobacterium wolinskyi: a case series and review of the literature. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2011 Dec; 71(4):421-7.
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Mycobacterium abscessus in cystic fibrosis lung transplant recipients: report of 2 cases and risk for recurrence. Transpl Infect Dis. 2009 Jun; 11(3):243-8.
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Mycobacterium neoaurum contamination. Emerg Infect Dis. 2005 Aug; 11(8):1316-7; author reply 1317.
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Hernia repair mesh-associated Mycobacterium goodii infection. J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Jun; 42(6):2858-60.
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Mycobacterial spindle-cell pseudotumor of the spleen. Am J Clin Pathol. 1994 Apr; 101(4):539-42.
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Mycobacteria and inflammatory bowel disease. Results of culture. Gastroenterology. 1987 Feb; 92(2):436-42.