Mycobacterium abscessus Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Single-Center Experience in the United States, 2013-2018.

infections affect SOT recipients with a high proportion of clinical failures. However, in lung recipients, not all positive cultures correlated with infection, and without treatment some patients had good clinical outcomes. Thus, differentiating colonization from infection is important, and infection prevention measures and novel therapeutic agents are needed for SOT recipients.