Implication of species change of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria during or after treatment

Implication of species change of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria during or after treatment

Abstract Background Co-existence or subsequent isolation of multiple nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) species in same patient has been reported. However, clinical significance of these observations is unclear. The aim of this study was to determine clinical implications of changes of NTM species du...

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Main Authors: Jong Sik Lee, Jong Hyuk Lee, Soon Ho Yoon, Taek Soo Kim, Moon-Woo Seong, Sung Koo Han, Jae-Joon Yim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Nontuberculous mycobacteria species change
Mycobacterium avium Complex
Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies abscessus
Clarithromcycin resistance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0539-7

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