Clinical Features and Prognosis of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pleuritis
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DOI: 10.1159/000490548
Abstract: Background: While nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pleuritis rarely complicates pulmonary NTM infection, high mortality has been reported in case reports and small studies. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to clarify the clinical features and… read more here.
Keywords: clinical features; ntm pleuritis; patients treated; pleuritis ... See more keywords
On the Reportability of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease to Public Health Authorities.
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201610-802ps
Abstract: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are environmental pathogens that are an increasingly common cause of pulmonary and extrapulmonary disease. Electronic laboratory-based reporting is a straightforward mechanism for identifying NTM infections and for monitoring trends in disease. Oregon… read more here.
Keywords: health authorities; public health; disease; pulmonary ntm ... See more keywords