Nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease: ecology, microbiology, pathogenesis, and antibiotic resistance mechanisms
The incidence and prevalence of lung disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are increasing worldwide. Environmental sources of NTM include water, soil, and dust, and the acquisition of NTM infection depends on sufficient environmental exposure, host susceptibility factors such as immuno...
Main Authors: | Su-Young Kim, Sun Ae Han, Dae Hun Kim, Won-Jung Koh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sungkyunkwan University School of Medi
2017-09-01
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Series: | Precision and Future Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.pfmjournal.org/upload/pdf/pfm-2017-00135.pdf |
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