Pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus Infection: A Pathogen in Disguise.
acid fast bacilli (afb)
mycobacterium abscessus
mycobacterium abscessus complex
nontuberculous mycobacterial infection
‘pulmonary infection’
Journal
Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Oct 2023
Oct 2023
Historique:
accepted:
11
10
2023
medline:
13
11
2023
pubmed:
13
11
2023
entrez:
13
11
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
The incidence of infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is rising around the world, and they are becoming increasingly difficult to treat due to the bacteria being drug-resistant to several antibiotics commonly used in practice.
Identifiants
pubmed: 37954748
doi: 10.7759/cureus.46897
pmc: PMC10638807
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e46897Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2023, Waugh et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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