"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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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium abscessus" by people in Profiles.
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Mycobacterium abscessus pulmonary disease: individual patient data meta-analysis. Eur Respir J. 2019 07; 54(1).
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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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Patient Receives First Genetically Engineered Phage Treatment. JAMA. 2019 Jul 09; 322(2):107.
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Structure-guided fragment-based drug discovery at the synchrotron: screening binding sites and correlations with hotspot mapping. Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci. 2019 Jun 17; 377(2147):20180422.
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Pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus complex in children with cystic fibrosis: A practical management guideline. J Paediatr Child Health. 2019 May; 55(5):502-511.
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Postoperative Mycobacteroides abscessus subsp. abscessus endophthalmitis: Clinical analysis of 12 clustered adults and a proposed therapeutic algorithm. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2020 Oct; 53(5):766-777.
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Clinico-microbiological analysis of 121 patients with pulmonary Mycobacteroides abscessus complex disease in Japan - An NTM-JRC study with RIT. Respir Med. 2018 12; 145:14-20.
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Clinical aspects of the Mycobacterium abscessus complexAuthors' replyClinical aspects in patients with pulmonary infection caused by mycobacteria of the Mycobacterium abscessus complex, in the Brazilian AmazonBurden of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in GermanyBritish Thoracic Society guidelines for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD). J Bras Pneumol. 2018 Sep-Oct; 44(5):434-435.
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Treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus Complex. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Jun; 39(3):362-376.
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A "lipo-tourist" with chronic cutaneous lesions after surgery in Ecuador: A diagnostic challenge. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2018 Sep - Oct; 25:77-78.