Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
"Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" 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.
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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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| 2018 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" by people in Profiles.
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Neutralizing Anti-interferon-? Autoantibodies: an Ameliorating Factor in COVID-19 Infection? J Clin Immunol. 2021 10; 41(7):1531-1535.
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Mitigating Coronavirus Induced Dysfunctional Immunity for At-Risk Populations in COVID-19: Trained Immunity, BCG and "New Old Friends". Front Immunol. 2020; 11:2059.
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Bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) and new TB vaccines: Specific, cross-mycobacterial and off-target effects. Paediatr Respir Rev. 2020 Nov; 36:57-64.
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IP-10 contributes to the inhibition of mycobacterial growth in an ex vivo whole blood assay. Int J Med Microbiol. 2019 Jul; 309(5):299-306.
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Surgical wound infection following open humeral fracture caused by Mycobacterium houstonense: a case report. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 23; 19(1):333.
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Investigation of healthcare infection risks from water-related organisms: Summary of CDC consultations, 2014-2017. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 06; 40(6):621-626.
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Laboratory diagnosis of nontuberculous mycobacteria in a Belgium Hospital. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2019 Apr-Jun; 8(2):157-161.
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Epidemiology of Adults and Children Treated for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease in Japan. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 03; 16(3):341-347.
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Successful lung transplantation for chronic Mycobacterium abscessus infection in advanced cystic fibrosis, a case series. Transpl Infect Dis. 2019 Apr; 21(2):e13046.
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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.