Mycobacterium avium complexMycobacterium avium-complex (MAC) is an infectious granulomatous disease which is associated with hypercalcemia especially in immunocompromised patients. We present an unusual case of MAC infection in an immunocompetent patient presenting as hypercalcemia.A 76-year-old immuno...
网络鸟型分枝杆菌;鸟型结核菌;分枝杆菌复症 网络释义
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), a group of bacteria related to tuberculosis, is an opportunistic infection that affects people with HIV.
Mycobacterium avium complex diseasepathogen factorsMycobacterium avium complex (MAC) comprises at least ten named species of environmental mycobacteria that exhibit ecological and geographic diversity. The prominent human pathogens are M. avium, M...doi...
DisseminatedMycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is one of the most common opportunistic infections in AIDS patients and is increasingly recognized as a significant pathogen in chronic pulmonary disease in nonimmunocompromised patients. Important progress in therapy has occurred over the last several years. ...
Mycobacterium Avium Complex (my-koe-back-teer-ee-um ay-vee-um com-plecks) disease is among the most common bacterial infections in people with HIV. In one study, MAC bacteria were found in the blood of 43% of people within two years of diagnosis with AIDS. MAC is most likely to occur...
Mycobacterium avium complex noun : two bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium (M. avium and M. intracellulare) that account for most mycobacterial infections in humans other than tuberculosis, that usually affect the lungs but may involve the lymph nodes, bones, joints, and skin, and that may ...
MycobacteriumAviumComplex 系统标签: aviummycobacteriumcomplexmacsymptomsbacteria MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUMCOMPLEX Mycobacteriumaviumcomplex(my-koe-back-teer-ee-umay-vee-umcom- plecks)diseaseisamongthemostcommonbacterialinfectionsinpeople livingwithHIV.Inonestudy,MACbacteriawerefoundinthebloodof 43%ofpeoplewithintwoyears...
Presents the current status of basic and clinical research related to Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)-examining the epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunopathology, microbiology, clinical manifestations, treatment, and prophylaxis of MAC disease, as well as the pharmacokinetics of newer, anti-MAC therapeutic...
Mycobacterium avium complex includes species that are identified as both Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.At least 20 subtypes exist,but the species are grouped owing to their similar clinical relevance[1-2].Clinical manifestations may vary widely and a broad array may present in the...