Mycobacterium avium Complex

Known as: Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex, mac, MAIC 
A complex that includes several strains of M. avium. M. intracellulare is not easily distinguished from M. avium and therefore is included in the… (More)
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2010
2010
Genotyping of Mycobacterium avium complex organisms using multispacer sequence typing.
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) currently comprises eight species of environmental and animal-associated, slowly-growing… (More)
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2008
2008
rpoB sequence-based identification of Mycobacterium avium complex species.
The Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) comprises slowly growing mycobacteria responsible for opportunistic infections and zoonoses… (More)
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2006
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2006
Sequencing of hsp65 distinguishes among subsets of the Mycobacterium avium complex.
The Mycobacterium avium complex consists of epidemiologically distinct subsets. The classification of these subsets is… (More)
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2006
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2006
Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVII ( 2006 ) 1293 . pdf
Introduction: The existing paradig the internal structure of Titan consists of overlain by an icy mantle bearing a deep ocean of… (More)
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2006
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2006
ATSAS 2 . 1 , a program package for small-angle scattering data analysis
A program package ATSAS 2.1 for small angle X-ray and neutron scattering data analysis is presented. The programs included in the… (More)
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2004
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2004
Proposal to elevate the genetic variant MAC-A, included in the Mycobacterium avium complex, to species rank as Mycobacterium chimaera sp. nov.
The possibility that the strains included within the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), but not belonging either to M. avium or… (More)
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2000
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2000
Relationship between IS901 in the Mycobacterium avium complex strains isolated from birds, animals, humans, and the environment and virulence for poultry.
A total of 738 strains of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) were examined in biological experiments on poultry by use of PCR… (More)
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1993
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1993
Sequence-based differentiation of strains in the Mycobacterium avium complex.
The complete 16S-23S rDNA internal transcribed spacer (ITS) was sequenced in 35 reference strains of the Mycobacterium avium… (More)
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
Tumor necrosis factor, alone or in combination with IL-2, but not IFN-gamma, is associated with macrophage killing of Mycobacterium avium complex.
Organisms belonging to the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) are the most common bacterial pathogens in patients with AIDS but… (More)
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1985
1985
Mycobacterium avium complex, an emerging pathogen in Massachusetts.
We report a study of 1,953 patients whose laboratory records from 1972 through 1983 at the Massachusetts Mycobacteria Reference… (More)
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