Spontaneous sputum conversion and reversion in Mycobacterium abscessus complex lung disease.

Kyung Wook JoYea Eun ParkYong Pil ChongTae Sun Shim

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Among patients with MABC lung disease who did not receive treatment for at least 2 years after diagnosis, approximately one-fourth experienced spontaneous conversion. However, not a few patients experienced reversion after spontaneous conversion.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
mycobacterium tuberculosis
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
cystic fibrosis
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported