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Home / Archives for International Journal of Mycobacteriology

A case report of disseminated Mycobacterium colombiense infection in an HIV patient

  • Autores: Pena E, Machado D, Viveiros M, Jordão S
  • Ano de Publicação: 2019
  • Journal: International Journal of Mycobacteriology
  • Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31512608

Mycobacterium colombiense is a newly recognized member of the Mycobacterium avium complex, and only a few cases of infections caused by this pathogen have been reported. We present an imported case of disseminated disease caused by M. colombiense in an HIV patient in early February 2017.
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Genomic diversity of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Lisbon Portugal: Towards tuberculosis genomic epidemiology

  • Autores: Clark T, Coll F, Couto I, Hill-Cawthorne GA, Jordao L, Macedo R, Machado D, Mallard K, Maltez F, McNerney R, Pain A, Perdigão J, Portugal I, Silva C, Silva H, Viveiros M
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: International Journal of Mycobacteriology
  • Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212553115000254

Multidrug- (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) present a challenge to disease control and elimination goals. Lisbon, Portugal, has a high TB incidence rate and unusual and successful XDR-TB strains that have been found in circulation for almost two decades. For the last 20 years, a continued circulation of two phylogenetic clades, Lisboa3 and […]
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GHTM is a R&D Center that brings together researchers from IHMT with a track record in Tropical Medicine and International/Global Health. It aims at strengthening Portugal's role as a leading partner in the development and implementation of a global health research agenda. Our evidence-based interventions contribute to the promotion of equity in health and to improve the health of populations.

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