"Mycobacterium abscessus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A rapidly growing non-tuberculous environmental mycobacterium causing OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION that infects the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is associated with HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION and causes serious lung infections in persons with various chronic lung diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073358
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.720.050 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Mycobacterium abscessus bolletii- Mycobacterium abscessus bolletii
- Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies bolletii
- Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii
- Mycobacterium bolletii
- Mycobacterium massiliense
Mycobacterium abscessus abscessus- Mycobacterium abscessus abscessus
- Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus
- Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies abscessus
- Mycobacterium chelonae abscessus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium abscessus" by people in Profiles.
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Massive and Lengthy Clonal Nosocomial Expansion of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense among Patients Who Are Ventilator Dependent without Cystic Fibrosis. Microbiol Spectr. 2023 08 17; 11(4):e0490822.
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Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease: An Official ATS/ERS/ESCMID/IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 08 14; 71(4):905-913.
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Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease: An Official ATS/ERS/ESCMID/IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 08 14; 71(4):e1-e36.
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[Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease - The new ATS/ERS/ESCMID/IDSA Guideline]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2020 08; 145(16):1145-1151.
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Treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease: an official ATS/ERS/ESCMID/IDSA clinical practice guideline. Eur Respir J. 2020 07; 56(1).
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Pediatric Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection: The Role of Shunt Tract Debridement in Mycobacterium abscessus Eradication. J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Jan/Feb; 31(1):278-282.
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Cyclipostins and Cyclophostin Analogues as Multitarget Inhibitors That Impair Growth of Mycobacterium abscessus. ACS Infect Dis. 2019 09 13; 5(9):1597-1608.
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Same meat, different gravy: ignore the new names of mycobacteria. Eur Respir J. 2019 Jul; 54(1).
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Central Nervous System Infections Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus: Ventricular Shunt Infection in Two Pediatric Patients and Literature Review. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019 05; 38(5):e99-e104.
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Mycobacterium abscessus Infections in Children: A Review of Current Literature. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 Aug 17; 7(3):e131-e144.