Mycobacterium abscessus is an opportunistic pathogen that mainly colonizes and infects
cystic fibrosis patients' lungs. M. abscessus is naturally resistant to many antibiotics such as …

Mycobacterium abscessus is a nontuberculosis mycobacterium (NTM) that has shown an
exponential rise in its ability to cause disease. Due to its ubiquitous presence in the …

Mycobacterium abscessus is an opportunistic pathogen whose treatment is confounded by
widespread multidrug resistance. The therapeutic use of bacteriophages against …

Mycobacterium abscessus is an emerging opportunistic human pathogen that naturally
resists most major classes of antibiotics, making infections difficult to treat. Thus far, little is …

Abstract Mycobacteroides abscessus (Previously Mycobacterium abscessus) is an emerging
microorganism of the newly defined genera Mycobacteroides that causes mainly skin and …

In recent years, Mycobacterium abscessus has appeared as an emerging pathogen, with an
increasing number of disease cases reported worldwide that mainly occur among patients …

Abstract Background The Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABC) is a difficult to treat
mycobacterium with two distinct morphologies: smooth and rough. As the clinical …

The mycobacterium genus contains a broad range of species, including the human
pathogens M. tuberculosis and M. leprae. These bacteria are best known for their residence …

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can cause and perpetuate chronic inflammation and
lung infection. Despite having the diagnostic criteria, as defined by the American Thoracic …

Non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections are often clinically challenging, with
lengthy antibiotic regimens that fail to resolve the infections with few good outcomes …