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PathogensPulmonary diseases caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria are increasingly becoming common worldwide and are occurring more frequently alongside pulmonary tuberculosis. Given that pulmonary diseases resulting from nontuberculous mycobacteria and pulmonary
Lyudmila Severova +14 more
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Disseminated Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in HIV-Infected Patients, Oregon, USA, 2007–2012
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 We determined disseminated nontuberculous mycobacteria incidence in the HIV-infected population of Oregon, USA, during 2007–2012 by using statewide laboratory surveillance.
Cara D. Varley +4 more
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Isolation Prevalence of Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Ontario in 2007 [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2011 BACKGROUND: The reported prevalence of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections is increasing.
Mohammed Al Houqani +5 more
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NonTuberculous Mycobacteria infection and lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis: a worldwide survey of clinical practice [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018 Background In people with cystic fibrosis infection with NonTuberculous Mycobacteria is of increasing prevalence. Mycobacterium abscessus complex is of particular concern and has been associated with adverse clinical outcomes.
Adrien Tissot +3 more
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Pulmonary Infection and Colonization with Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Taiwan, 2000–2012
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 We analyzed samples from 13,652 patients who had respiratory cultures positive for mycobacteria in Taiwan during 2000–2012 and found that 56.9% were positive for nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM).
Jung-Yien Chien +4 more
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021 Introduction: Pulmonary disease produced by nontuberculous mycobacteria and pulmonary tuberculosis can share clinical signs and symptoms. It is important to discern one from the other in order to provide the proper treatment and programmatic management.
Luis Eduardo Delgado +5 more
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Validity of Diagnosis Code–Based Claims to Identify Pulmonary NTM Disease in Bronchiectasis Patients
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Nontuberculous mycobacteria infection is increasing in incidence and can lead to chronic, debilitating pulmonary disease. We investigated the accuracy of diagnosis code–based nontuberculous mycobacteria lung disease claims among Medicare beneficiaries in
Jennifer H. Ku +4 more
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Epidemiology and drug susceptibility of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in Italy in 2016-2020 [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are environmental mycobacteria which may cause pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases. These organisms are difficult to treat due to their intrinsic drug-resistance.
Iacobino, Angelo +4 more
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A case of nontuberculous mycobacteria-associated thyroiditis mimicking subacute thyroiditis
Acta Radiologica Open, 2021 We describe a case of nontuberculous mycobacteria infection in the thyroid gland in a 54-year-old woman who had painful thyroid enlargement. Ultrasonography showed ill-defined hypoechoic lesions without increased vascularity in both upper lobes of the ...
Hee Joong Lim +4 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are free-living organisms ubiquitously present in the environment. In recent times, NTM gained much importance due to the increase in incidence globally.
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