Scientists have discovered at least 200 NTM species. Here’s a breakdown of some you should know about: Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). This includes two related species: mycobacterium avium ...

Biofilms are clusters of microorganisms that stick to non-biological surfaces, such as rocks in a stream, as well as to surfaces on plants (roots) or in animals (epithelium). These clusters are ...

Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) was the predominant pathogen, representing 95% (95% CI, 86.7–98.3%) of positive blood cultures, though it accounted for only 66.2% (95% CI, 54.3–76.3%) of NTM species ...

TBtypeR enables detection of low-frequency mixed-strain Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections from whole genome sequencing data, outperforming existing methods and revealing a higher prevalence of ...

Introduction: Mayaro Fever (MF) is a tropical disease caused by the Mayaro virus (MAYV), with outbreaks documented in Latin America. Methods: A hospital-based fever surveillance in Leticia, Colombian ...