Treatment of pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium kansasii

As a cause of lung disease (LD), Mycobacterium kansasii is regarded as a highly virulent species among nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). Both the frequency of M. kansasii isolates and global prevalence of M. kansasii–LD have increased gradually over recent decades. Treatment of M. kansasii–LD is re...

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Main Authors: Hung-Ling Huang, Po-Liang Lu, Chen-Hsiang Lee, Inn-Wen Chong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664620302084