Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease in Children - Epidemiology, Diagnosis & Management at a Tertiary Center.

BACKGROUND:There are limited data on the epidemiology, diagnosis and optimal management of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease in children. METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of NTM cases over a 10-year-period at a tertiary referral hospital in Australia. RESULTS:A total of 140 children with...

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Main Authors: Marc Tebruegge, Anastasia Pantazidou, Duncan MacGregor, Gena Gonis, David Leslie, Luigi Sedda, Nicole Ritz, Tom Connell, Nigel Curtis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4727903?pdf=render