Treatment outcomes and relapse in patients with Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex pulmonary disease

ABSTRACT The treatment responses and outcomes in patients with Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex pulmonary disease (MAC-PD) remain uncertain. This retrospective study was conducted in Taiwan between 2011 and 2020. A microbiological cure was defined as the requirement for a minimum of three...

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Published in:	Microbiology Spectrum
Main Authors:	Chia-Ling Chang, Chong-Jen Yu, Po-Ren Hsueh, Jung-Yien Chien
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Subjects:	Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex pulmonary disease treatment sputum smear conversion microbiological cure relapse
Online Access:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01640-23