A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

The discovery of Mycobacterium lepromatosis suggests leprosy was present in the Americas long before Europeans, altering the ...

In studies of banded mongoose in Botswana, researchers have discovered a novel tuberculosis species in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. Unlike other species of tuberculosis, which typically ...

The Mycobacterium species in showerheads are typically referred to as NTM, for nontuberculous mycobacteria. This means, as you may have inferred, other mycobacterial species are tuberculous, ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) are two distinct types of bacteria that can cause infections in the lungs and other parts of the body. Learn more here.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhibits the NLRP3 inflammasome activation via its phosphokinase PknF. PLOS Pathogens , 2021; 17 (7): e1009712 DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009712 Cite This Page : ...

Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, ... Not all species flee heat: New hypothesis explains surprising movements in nature.

M24 Cover CLSI has published M24S—Performance Standards for Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacteria, Nocardia spp., and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes, 2nd Edition. The critical concentration for ...