This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Disseminated infection with Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare is the most common systemic bacterial infection in American patients with the ...

AIDS has taken on massive proportions in modern times. It is estimated that over 15 million people are suffering from the disease and many more are harboring the dreaded Human Immunodeficiency Virus ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I'm a 65-year-old woman in relatively good health. I've been diagnosed with a nontuberculous mycobacterial lung infection (mycobacterium avium-intracellulare, or MAI) leading to ...

Researchers at Trinity Translational Medicine Institute (TTMI) and the Irish Mycobacterial Reference Laboratory at St James's Hospital have uncovered how the bacterium Mycobacterium avium—a leading ...

A multinational European study provides the first comprehensive clinical and genomic data on the Mycobacterium avium complex from continental Europe. The data reveal the population structure of this ...

In early 1979, an official of an Illinois hospital reported an increase in the number of patients from whom Mycobacterium avium complex recently had been recovered. Over the preceding 3 years ...

Purpose To describe an ocular complication of rifabutin therapy in the treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection in the absence of HIV infection or AIDS. Methods Three patients on ...

An 87-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asbestosis experienced progressive weight loss, asthenia, dyspnea and increased productive cough in May 2003. He appeared chronically ...

Lady Windermere syndrome is right middle lobe or lingular segment bronchiectasis due to Mycobacterium avium intracellulare infection. In this brief report we describe two cases with contrasting ...

Researchers at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo have developed a new inhalable form of tuberculosis (TB) treatment that could significantly reduce the ...