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Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) Lung Disease in Two Inner City Community Hospitals: Recognition, Prevalence, Co-Infection with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) and Pulmonary Function (PF) Improvements After Treatment

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to separate MAC lung disease from colonization and to define indications for treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODOLOGY: Over 4 years, we evaluated patients who had positive MAC cultures, MAC infection and coinfection with MTB. In the first study, 42 immunocompe...

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Autores principales: Khan, Zinobia, Miller, Albert, Bachan, Moses, Donath, Joseph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3024567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21258569
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874306401004010076