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Trends in nontuberculous mycobacteria infection in children and young people with cystic fibrosis

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection is of growing concern in cystic fibrosis (CF). UK CF Registry data were analyzed from 2016 to 2018. Prevalence of infection stabilized in the pediatric age-group during this period but remained substantially higher than in 2010. Allergic bronchopulmonary a...

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Autores principales: Abidin, Noreen Zainal, Gardner, Aaron Ions, Robinson, Hannah-Louise, Haq, Iram J., Thomas, Matthew F., Brodlie, Malcolm
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8490157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32950411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2020.09.007
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Sumario:Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection is of growing concern in cystic fibrosis (CF). UK CF Registry data were analyzed from 2016 to 2018. Prevalence of infection stabilized in the pediatric age-group during this period but remained substantially higher than in 2010. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection were associated with NTM infection.