Epidemiological characteristics of nontuberculous mycobacteriosis and bronchiectasis: comparative study using national mortality statistics from 1970 to 2015 in Japan
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DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00424-2022
Abstract: Background This study assessed longitudinal national data on mortality due to nontuberculous mycobacteriosis (NTMosis) and bronchiectasis and the association between the two diseases. Methods We analysed the national death statistics of Japan from 1970 to… read more here.
Keywords: bronchiectasis; nontuberculous mycobacteriosis; mortality; 1970 2015 ... See more keywords
The unexplained increase of nontuberculous mycobacteriosis
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DOI: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_18_19
Abstract: Epidemiological data show a worldwide increase in nontuberculous mycobacteriosis. Although it has been partially attributed to the improvement of microbiological methodologies that has allowed a better recovery and identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), it is… read more here.
Keywords: nontuberculous mycobacteriosis; mycobacteriosis; unexplained increase; increase nontuberculous ... See more keywords