Hospitalization Risk for Medicare Beneficiaries With Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is an uncommon mycobacterial infection characterized by worsening lung function and increased healthcare resource utilization; however, overall risk for hospitalization among patients with NTM-PD remains unclear. STUDY DESIGN AND… read more here.
Keywords: patients ntm; risk; hospitalization; pulmonary disease ... See more keywords
Whole genome sequencing of Nontuberculous Mycobacterium (NTM) isolates from sputum specimens of co-habiting patients with NTM pulmonary disease and NTM isolates from their environment
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DOI: 10.1186/s12864-020-6738-2
Abstract: Background Nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) species are ubiquitous microorganisms. NTM pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is thought to be caused not by human-to-human transmission but by independent environmental acquisition. However, recent studies using next-generation sequencing (NGS) have reported… read more here.
Keywords: patients ntm; ntm; mycobacterium ntm; nontuberculous mycobacterium ... See more keywords
Clinical characteristics of patients with bronchiectasis with nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in Mainland China: a single center cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-021-06917-8
Abstract: The diagnosis and treatment of patients with bronchiectasis and nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) pulmonary disease are challenging issues and the treatment is also prolonged and depends on the species. There is limited information on patients with… read more here.
Keywords: patients bronchiectasis; pulmonary disease; mainland china; patients ntm ... See more keywords