Analysis of the dnaB gene, homologue of the Escherichia coli replicative DNA helicase. DnaB, from various Mycobacterium intracellulare complex strains ...

We found that intein was included in-frame in the dnaB locus of M. intracellulare and that the intein is highly similar to M. avium intein. Phylogenetic study ...

2022/01/03 · This study aimed at determining the VNTR-based genetic diversity of a collection of 39 M. intracellulare human strains isolated from respiratory specimens over ...

2021/03/16 · In this review, we highlight unique genetic and genotypic differences in MAC species and the virulence factors conferring the ability to MAC for the tactics ...

We show that the dnaB locus in some strains of M. avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) contains intein and that the intein N-terminal amino acid is Ala [Ala-type] ...

2020/01/10 · In this review, we discuss genotyping methods, such as pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, a variable number of tandem repeats, mycobacterial interspersed ...

2021/10/26 · We identified highly similar MAC strains in patients from different states and decades, suggesting community acquisition from dispersed and stable reservoirs.

This study retrospectively reviews the experience of our clinic with MAI pulmonary disease in the HIV-negative population without preexisting lung disease.

2021/04/06 · Mycobacterium intracellulare is a representative etiological agent of emerging pulmonary M. avium-intracellulare complex disease in the ...

In this review, we focused on the infection sources of pathogenic NTM, especially MAC. The environmental niches for MAC include water, soil, and dust.