Epidemiology Of Human Pulmonary Infection With Nontuberculous Mycobacteria In Southeast China: A Prospective Surveillance Study.

Shufang LinShuzhen WeiYong ZhaoJian LinYu Pang

Published in: Infection and drug resistance (2019)

In conclusion, the predominant NTM is M. intracellulare among patients with presumptive TB in Fujian. In addition, elderly patients, those with a previous TB episode and illiterate patients have higher NTM risk.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
mycobacterium tuberculosis
endothelial cells
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
public health
pulmonary hypertension
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes