Mycobacterium paragordonae is an emerging pathogen in human pulmonary disease: clinical features, antimicrobial susceptibility testing and outcomes.
Yuanchun LiWenping ZhangJing ZhaoWenjie LaiYan-Lin ZhaoYanming LiJiuxin QuPublished in: Emerging microbes & infections (2022)
MPG-PD is a rare NTM disease and is more likely to develop in middle-aged, female, and low BMI patients. The patients present with no specific features within the symptoms as well as the CT imaging. The optimal growth temperature of MPG is at 37°C, MPG-PD has excellent sensitivity to drugs recommended by CLSI and presents with a stable disease.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- middle aged
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- endothelial cells
- computed tomography
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- type diabetes
- magnetic resonance imaging
- physical activity
- adipose tissue
- mass spectrometry
- skeletal muscle
- candida albicans
- patient reported