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
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.720 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720
|
| Concept/Terms |
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria- Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
- Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria
- Atypical Mycobacterium
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterium
- Mycobacteria, Atypical
- Tuberculoid Bacillus
- Mycobacterium, Atypical
- Atypical Mycobacteria
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" by people in Profiles.
-
Five-Year Outcomes among U.S. Bronchiectasis and NTM Research Registry Patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 07 01; 210(1):108-118.
-
Mycobacteria: Selection of Transplant Candidates and Post-lung Transplant Outcomes. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 06; 42(3):460-470.
-
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria in lung transplant recipients: Prevalence, risk factors, and impact on survival and chronic lung allograft dysfunction. Transpl Infect Dis. 2020 Apr; 22(2):e13229.
-
Evaluation of the airway microbiome in nontuberculous mycobacteria disease. Eur Respir J. 2018 10; 52(4).
-
Pulmonary Disease Due to Nontuberculous Mycobacteria: Current State and New Insights. Chest. 2015 Dec; 148(6):1517-1527.
-
Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae Following the Opening of a newly constructed hospital at a Chicago Medical Center. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Feb; 36(2):198-203.
-
A cluster of four cases of Mycobacterium haemophilum infection. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1993 Feb; 12(2):114-8.
-
The use of fluorescein-conjugated lectins for visualizing atypical mycobacteria. Arch Ophthalmol. 1989 Aug; 107(8):1206-9.
-
Mycobacterium avium complex and other nontuberculous mycobacteria in patients with HIV infection. Semin Respir Infect. 1989 Jun; 4(2):123-32.
-
Mycobacterium chelonei tenosynovitis. Ann Plast Surg. 1988 Apr; 20(4):360-2.