"Mycobacterium chelonae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria commonly found in soil and occasionally isolated from sputum. It causes postoperative wound infections as well as gluteal abscesses.
| Descriptor ID |
D016926
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.720.225 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.225
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium chelonae" by people in Profiles.
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A Complication of Mycobacterium chelonae Infection Following Orbital Floor Fracture Repair. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 Jun 01; 32(4):1494-1495.
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Mycobacterium chelonae Scleral Abscess After Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection. Cornea. 2016 Aug; 35(8):1136-7.
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Tigecycline-induced acute pancreatitis in a cystic fibrosis patient: A case report and literature review. J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan; 15(1):e9-11.
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Adult cystic fibrosis presenting with recurrent non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections. Lancet. 2006 Jun 10; 367(9526):1952.
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Transpalpebral migration of solid silicone explant in a phthisical globe. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2004 Sep-Oct; 35(5):423-5.