"Mycobacterium avium" 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 bacterium causing tuberculosis in domestic fowl and other birds. In pigs, it may cause localized and sometimes disseminated disease. The organism occurs occasionally in sheep and cattle. It should be distinguished from the M. avium complex, which infects primarily humans.
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D009162
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.300 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium avium" by people in Profiles.
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Peters J, Maselli DJ, Mangat M, Coalson JJ, Hinojosa C, Giavedoni L, Brown-Elliott BA, Chan E, Griffith D. A marmoset model for Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0260563.
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Aragaw WW, Cotroneo N, Stokes S, Pucci M, Critchley I, Gengenbacher M, Dick T. In Vitro Resistance against DNA Gyrase Inhibitor SPR719 in Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium abscessus. Microbiol Spectr. 2022 02 23; 10(1):e0132121.
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Lande L, Alexander DC, Wallace RJ, Kwait R, Iakhiaeva E, Williams M, Cameron ADS, Olshefsky S, Devon R, Vasireddy R, Peterson DD, Falkinham JO. Mycobacterium avium in Community and Household Water, Suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 2010-2012. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019 03; 25(3):473-481.
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Iakhiaeva E, Howard ST, Brown Elliott BA, McNulty S, Newman KL, Falkinham JO, Williams M, Kwait R, Lande L, Vasireddy R, Turenne C, Wallace RJ. Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis of Respiratory and Household Water Biofilm Isolates of "Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis" with Establishment of a PCR Database. J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Apr; 54(4):891-901.
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Molina-Torres CA, Ocampo-Candiani J, Rendón A, Pucci MJ, Vera-Cabrera L. In vitro activity of a new isothiazoloquinolone, ACH-702, against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacteria. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 May; 54(5):2188-90.