Mycobacterial Testing Trends, United States, 2009–2015
We studied 31 US healthcare facilities to characterize trends in mycobacterial testing. During 2009–2015, testing for acid-fast bacilli increased 3.2% annually, and prevalence of pathogenic nontuberculous mycobacteria increased 4.5% annually. These increases were highest for subpopulations at high r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/9/20-0749_article |