KEGG   DISEASE: Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pulmonary disease
Entry
H02029                      Disease                                
Name
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pulmonary disease
  Supergrp
Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection [DS:H01458]
Description
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), including Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), cause opportunistic chronic pulmonary infections. MAC includes M. avium, M. intracellulare, and eight other species, including M. chimaera. MAC pulmonary disease has been described with two types of clinical manifestations: fibrocavitary and nodular bronchiectatic.
Category
Bacterial infectious disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
 01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Mycobacterial diseases
   1B21  Infections due to non-tuberculous mycobacteria
    H02029  Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pulmonary disease
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
 Bacterial infections
  Infections caused by actinobacteria
   H02029  Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pulmonary disease
Pathogen
Mycobacterium intracellulare [GN:mit mia mir]
Mycobacterium chimaera [GN:mchi]
Mycobacterium avium
Other DBs
ICD-11: 1B21.0
MeSH: D009165
Reference
PMID:26967761
  Authors
Kang YA, Koh WJ
  Title
Antibiotic treatment for nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease.
  Journal
Expert Rev Respir Med 10:557-68 (2016)
DOI:10.1586/17476348.2016.1165611
Reference
PMID:28827842
  Authors
Matsumura Y, Kitabatake M, Ouji-Sageshima N, Yasui S, Mochida N, Nakano R, Kasahara K, Tomoda K, Yano H, Kayano SI, Ito T
  Title
Persimmon-derived tannin has bacteriostatic and anti-inflammatory activity in a murine model of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease.
  Journal
PLoS One 12:e0183489 (2017)
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0183489
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