Eradication success for non-tuberculous mycobacteria in children with cystic fibrosis
D.A. Hughes, I. Bokobza, S.B. Carr
Abstract
<b>Non-tuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease affects cystic fibrosis lung health and increasingly affects children. This study reports treatment outcomes from a large CF centre, with eradication rates exceeding 60% for <i>M. abscessus</i> complex infection.</b>https://bit.ly/2L8TdFM
Topics & Concepts
Cystic fibrosisMycobacterium abscessusMedicineLung diseaseNontuberculous mycobacteriaTuberculosisDiseaseLungMycobacteriumImmunologyInternal medicinePathologyMycobacterium research and diagnosisInfectious Diseases and MycologyTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology