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Mycobacterium kansasii is a
bacterium in the
Mycobacterium genus. It is an
environmental bacteria that
causes opportunistic infections in humans, and is...
- most
commonly due to
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC),
Mycobacterium kansasii, and
Mycobacterium abscessus (see image). In 1959,
botanist Ernest Runyon...
- also be used for
atypical types of mycobacteria, such as M. avium, M.
kansasii, and M. xenopi. It is
usually taken by mouth, but may be used by injection...
- may also be used to
treat Mycobacterium avium complex, and
Mycobacterium kansasii. It is
taken by mouth.
Common side
effects include problems with vision...
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opportunistic infection in
immunocompromised people. The
natural reservoir of M.
kansasii is unknown, but it has been
found in tap water; it is most
likely to infect...
- are
indistinguishable from
those ****ociated with
disease caused by M.
kansasii.
Radiographic findings with M.
xenopi pulmonary disease are
variable but...
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lymphadenitis has
sometimes been
caused by
other related bacteria,
including M.
kansasii, M. fortuitum, M. marinum, and
Mycobacterium ulcerans.
Tuberculous lymphadenitis...
- M.
kansasii group MAC R3N M. intracellulare/M.
avium M.
avium subp.
paratuberculosis M.
chimaera R2S M. bohemi**** GK R1P M.
kansasii R3N M.
gastri R2S...
- M.
kansasii group MAC R3N M. intracellulare/M.
avium M.
avium subp.
paratuberculosis M.
chimaera R2S M. bohemi**** GK R1P M.
kansasii R3N M.
gastri R2S...
- yellow-orange
pigment when
exposed to light. The
group includes Mycobacterium kansasii,
Mycobacterium intermedium,
Mycobacterium marinum,
Mycobacterium asiati****...
