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Bacteria8
  • Federal Regulations Section 93.701) due to their potential microbial infections associated with hedgehogs include to carry foot-and-mouth disease, a foreign animal disease bacteria such as Salmonella and Mycobacteria , as well as of serious economic concern to the livestock industry (6). (cdc.gov)
  • Fearing she may be infected with a ' superbug ' strain of the bacteria, the Cox family is seeking further treatment for her with infectious disease experts at Denver, Colo.'s National Jewish Health medical center next week. (go.com)
  • General Information: This genus comprises a number of Gram-positive, acid-fast, rod-shaped aerobic bacteria and is the only member of the family Mycobacteriaceae within the order Actinomycetales. (up.ac.za)
  • Transcription analyses in both bacteria showed that rpmH is produced in excess over rnpA with down regulation in stationary phase relative to exponential phase but rnpB showed up regulation in M. marinum and down regulation in E. coli in stationary phase relative to exponential phase. (slu.se)
  • Mycobacterium marinum is a type of bacteria commonly found in freshwater and saltwater ponds. (cdc.gov)
  • Anti-infective agents are secondary metabolites produced and obtained from a different sources (plants, bacteria, virus, fungi, and marine oceans) with antibacterial or antiviral properties. (benthamscience.com)
  • Marine organisms including algae and bacteria are known to produce chemically diverse secondary metabolites for survival purposes in the marine environment. (uwc.ac.za)
  • These three bacteria, together with M. tuberculosis and other less common mycobacteria, are known as the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. (msdmanuals.com)
Nontuberculous7
  • It can also induce granulomatous infection in humans called "fish tank disease" [ 2 ] and, as other nontuberculous mycobacteria, is responsible for opportunistic infections in immune-deficient patients [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The antibiotics used to treat nontuberculous mycobacteria made me choose between the risk of hearing loss versus the reward of better lung health. (cff.org)
  • Multifocal osteomyelitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria in patients with a genetic defect of the interferon-gamma receptor. (vint.cz)
  • A 2019 retrospective study in Taiwan concluded that surgical resection of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) solitary pulmonary nodules is curative in asymptomatic patients without positive culture of the same NTM species from respiratory specimens and a history of NTM pulmonary disease. (vint.cz)
  • TB is one of the top ten causes of death in the world and it is highly prevalent, characterized by the constant occurrence of drug-resistant cases, and confounded by the incidence of respiratory diseases caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). (benthamscience.com)
  • Atypical mycobacteria or nontuberculous mycobacteria are organisms that cause various diseases such as skin and soft tissue infection, lymphadenitis, pulmonary infection, disseminated infection, and a wide range of more rarely encountered infections. (statpearls.com)
  • Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections There are over 170 recognized species of mycobacteria, mostly environmental. (msdmanuals.com)
Abscessus1
  • Mycobacterium abscessus Infection most common in Central and West Africa around areas of lush vegetation and swamps but may also occur in Australia. (vint.cz)
Infection13
  • M marinum infection, often called swimming pool granuloma, is rarely associated with exposure to swimming pools because of advances in chlorination. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • M marinum infection often presents within several weeks of inoculation, yet incubation periods as long as 9 months have been reported. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • A thorough history with an emphasis on possible routes of exposure is key to the diagnosis of M marinum infection. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • 6 Sporothrix schenckii infection, nocardiosis, leishmaniasis, and tularemia may present in a manner similar to that of M marinum infection. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Granulomas and nonspecific inflammation are characteristic of M marinum infection. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Here, we tested these BlaC variants under more physiological conditions using the M. marinum infection model of zebrafish, which recapitulates hallmark features of tuberculosis, including the intracellular persistence of mycobacteria in macrophages and the induction of granuloma formation. (bvsalud.org)
  • The results show that embryos infected with an M. marinum strain producing BlaC show lower infection levels after treatment than untreated embryos. (bvsalud.org)
  • In this work, we used a calf ileal loop model to evaluate whether the preincubation of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) with antibodies from healthy, MAP-positive or Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) immunized cows could affect the results of infection after 3.5 h. (hiv-pharmacogenomics.org)
  • Repeated exposure to these atypical mycobacteria may cause subclinical infection in man that may. (vint.cz)
  • IRGs and GBPs belong to a family of GTPases that confer host cell resistance during infection by pathogens ( 22 - 24 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Aerosol Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection causes rapid loss of diversity in gut microbiota. (charlotte.edu)
  • Evaluation of the pathogenesis and treatment ofMycobacterium marinum infection in zebrafish. (charlotte.edu)
  • Leprosy Leprosy is a chronic infection usually caused by the acid-fast bacilli Mycobacterium leprae or the closely related organism M. lepromatosis . (msdmanuals.com)
Avium complex2
Kansasii1
  • Home Examples include M. kansasii, M. simiae and M. marinum. (vint.cz)
Mycobacteriaceae1
Fish tank gran1
  • Mycobacterium marinum, sometimes referred to as fish tank granuloma, usually eats away at only the surface of the skin. (go.com)
Genus7
  • Most allergenic family members belong to the genus Toxicodendron, and they possess a toxic oleoresin called urushiol. (medscape.com)
  • Rhus is the largest genus in the family Anacardiaceae, but it does not contain the allergenic plants, most of which belong to the genus Toxicodendron . (medscape.com)
  • SARS-CoV-2 belongs to the family Coronaviridae and genus Betacoronavirus . (who.int)
  • R. salmoninarum is the causative agent of bacterial kidney disease, a Gram-positive bacterium mostly known for causing chronic infections in salmonid fish, while multiple species belonging to the Mycobacterium genus have been associated with mycobacteriosis in fish as well as in human. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Nonpoisonous sumac species (genus Rhus, family Anacardiaceae) have red fruits. (medscape.com)
  • Poison sumac species (genus Toxicodendron, family Anacardiaceae) have white-to-green hanging fruits. (medscape.com)
  • However, significant differences were detected at the family and genus levels. (springer.com)
Species of mycobacteria1
  • Atypical mycobacteria (MAC) diseases are caused by species of mycobacteria that do not cause tuberculosis or leprosy. (vint.cz)
Host-pathogen interactions2
  • As both species share a conserved skeleton of host-pathogen interactions, M. marinum is also widely used as a surrogate to decipher many aspects of the immunopathogenesis of tuberculosis [ 5 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A major hallmark of mycobacteria is the very thick and highly impermeable cell envelope, which plays a critical role in innate resistance to many antimicrobial agents and in directing host-pathogen interactions [ 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
Leprae1
Bovis3
Atypical mycobacteria8
  • Atypical mycobacteria infections cause little mortality. (vint.cz)
  • Atypical mycobacteria might play a role in the etiology in a minority of our patients, but more cases and other potential etiologic agents need to be studied. (vint.cz)
  • Cultures from 80 out of 1667 patients (4.8%) admitted consecutively to a tuberculosis hospital grew atypical mycobacteria. (vint.cz)
  • Atypical mycobacteria most commonly infect young children, immunocompromised individuals, individuals with indwelling medical equipment, and those who have recently undergone surgical or non-surgical procedures. (statpearls.com)
  • Due to their morphology and growth patterns, atypical mycobacteria are challenging to identify on diagnostic testing. (statpearls.com)
  • One defining feature of most atypical mycobacteria is that they are acid-fast bacilli. (statpearls.com)
  • Atypical mycobacteria are divided into rapid and slow-growing categories. (statpearls.com)
  • Atypical mycobacteria are found in both natural and human-made environments. (statpearls.com)
Africanum2
Bacterial3
Complete genome1
Commonly2
  • Mycobacterium marinum is commonly found in fresh and salt water in North America. (up.ac.za)
  • Alliaceae) is a small bulbous herb which belongs to the family, Alliaceae, most commonly associated with onions and garlic. (uwc.ac.za)
Waterborne2
Pathogens1
  • Although the majority of microbes succumb to the microbicidal environment within the phagolysosome, some pathogens (including Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Salmonella Typhimurium ) can survive and replicate within this harsh environment ( 11 , 12 ). (frontiersin.org)
Macrophages4
  • The M. marinum surface-exposed lipooligosaccharides (LOS) are immunogenic molecules that participate in the early interactions with macrophages and modulate the host immune system. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Herein, we investigated the interactions between a panel of defined M. marinum LOS mutants that exhibited various degrees of truncation in the LOS structure, and human-derived THP-1 macrophages to address the potential of LOSs to act as pro- or avirulence factors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, a deeper shortening of the LOS structure was associated with increased entry of M. marinum into host cells and increased elimination of the bacilli by the macrophages. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The uptake of mycobacteria by professional phagocytes, such as macrophages, is dependent upon the early recognition of the pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) by specific pathogen recognition receptors (PRRs) that are crucial in initiating and driving the host immune response. (biomedcentral.com)
Szulgai1
Infections4
  • M marinum can also cause deep infections, including tenosynovitis, arthritis, bursitis, and osteomyelitis, which are not accompanied by the characteristic skin changes. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Mycobacterium marinum is a distant cousin to more serious infections like tuberculosis and leprosy, but it is 'exceedingly rare' for it to persist and travel deeper into the tissue as it has in Hannele, says Dr. Michael Iseman, infectious disease expert at National Jewish Health in Denver, Colo. (go.com)
  • But Mycobacterium marinum , a bacterium that causes skin infections in people, still manages to invade the home via contaminated aquarium water. (nexushomeinspections.com)
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the leading cause of death by infections reported in many developing countries. (slu.se)
Ulcerans2
Closely related1
  • Like other closely related Actinomycetales, such as Nocardia and Corynebacterium, mycobacteria have unusually high genomic DNA GC content and are capable of producing mycolic acids as major components of their cell wall. (up.ac.za)
Bacillus1
  • Importantly, it was found that the mode of binding of CoA is highly similar to that of M. marinum NAT1 but different from the modes reported for Bacillus anthracis NAT1 and Homo sapiens NAT2. (rcsb.org)
Clinical1
  • Tsukamura M, Mizuno S, Tsukamura S. PMID: 5301575 For many years, the Runyon classification of Mycobacterium was utilized in clinical laboratories to provide a convenient way to differentiate among … What are the factors which induce heart failure? (vint.cz)
Photochromogenic1
  • M. marinum is photochromogenic, i.e. it produces bright yellow pigmentation (mainly beta-carotene) upon exposure to visible light. (up.ac.za)
Humans3
  • Mycobacterium marinum is usually spread to humans through exposure to contaminated water via accidental consumption or an open wound, so cover all wounds when handling the aquarium, and thoroughly wash your hands afterward. (nexushomeinspections.com)
  • Mycobacterium marinum (M. marinum) is a non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) that can cause infectious diseases in aquatic animals and humans. (bvsalud.org)
  • Tuberculosis properly refers only to disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (for which humans are the main reservoir). (msdmanuals.com)
Infectious disease1
Characteristic1
  • Another defining characteristic of mycobacteria is their slow rate of growth. (statpearls.com)
Organism1
  • Mycobacterium marinum is a model organism for M. tuberculosis and it causes same cellular pathology in fish. (slu.se)
Gene2
Resistance1
Diseases2
  • These species trigger serious and essential diseases in marine lifestyle economically. (techblessing.com)
  • How do I that a conches have experienced an glucose available, eat boy who was of sugar such failure, Avandia cardiovascular and family history of thromboembolic diseases, reporting, or 3 to an Avandia 8. (starnews.ca)
Replicate1
Invasion1
  • A moderately truncated LOS structure did not interfere with M. marinum invasion. (biomedcentral.com)
Antibiotics1
Inhibition1
Aerobic1
  • Mycobacteria are small, slow-growing, aerobic bacilli. (msdmanuals.com)
Patients2
  • This disease must be considered in at-risk patients, and family physicians should know the basics of diagnosis and where to go for more help. (aafp.org)
  • 2 In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then the Belgian Congo), chronic ulcers caused by mycobacteria were reported in 170 patients in the 1940s and 1950s. (dovepress.com)
Diagnosis1
  • Here, we report the use of nanopore sequencing for the diagnosis of M. marinum. (bvsalud.org)
Found1
  • Similarly, no fish were found positive for Mycobacterium in 2017 but in 2018, the prevalence was found to be 37.03% in the Kamp river (4.08% across all rivers). (biomedcentral.com)
Microbes1
  • This co-evolution of commensal/mutualistic microbes within marine vertebrate hosts may have had a strong contribution to their nutritional adaptation to specific diets [ 10 ]. (springer.com)
Similar1
  • Therefore, in contrast to previous data, this study shows that different orthologous NATs can bind their cofactors in a similar way, suggesting that the mode of binding CoA in this family of enzymes is less diverse than previously thought. (rcsb.org)
Lung1
  • It also develops curricula and organizes lung disease support groups for caregivers and families. (cdc.gov)
Enzymes1
  • Haloalkane dehalogenases (HLDs) are a family of α/ß-hydrolase fold enzymes that employ SN2 nucleophilic substitution to cleave the carbon-halogen bond in diverse chemical structures, the biological role of which is still poorly understood. (bvsalud.org)