Nontuberculous mycobacteria in Denmark, incidence and clinical importance during the last quarter-century

Abstract Disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is reported to increase due to an ageing population and a rise in the proportion of immunosuppressed patients. We did a retrospective cohort study of NTM-disease in the Danish population through a quarter-century to determine the disease b...

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Main Authors: Thomas S. Hermansen, Pernille Ravn, Erik Svensson, Troels Lillebaek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06931-4