In an unpublished ASCRS survey presented in 2008, the most common organism identified in microbial keratitis after LASIK was methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), and the incidence of atypical ...

Literature has examined the minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of moxifloxacin and gatifloxacin against various species of atypical mycobacteria. 1 Mycobacterium chelonae is the most common ...

I have read about it in a textbook.'" GHS announced June 20, 2014 that an atypical mycobacterial infection was affecting heart, neurological and abdominal surgery patients.

Atypical carbapenem is also specific to killing mycobacterial strains. “A different target means that we can use a different ‘magic bullet’ to target them,” Buynak explained.

Mycobacteria are naturally occurring. Although mycobacteria rarely cause illness under normal circumstances, people who have recently undergone surgery could be more susceptible to infection.” ...

All told, 15 patients tested positive for the atypical Mycobacterium abscessus infection, which may have contributed to the deaths of three of them, officials said.

Tuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium bovis, was diagnosed in two of 19 Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) in an established herd, based on pathologic findings and correlative postmortem cultures.

Atypical Mycobacteria Atypical mycobacteria are aerobic, Gram-positive bacteria that are common in the environment. They are reported to be the commonest cause of post-LASIK infectious keratitis ...