Characterizing Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Infection in Bronchiectasis

Characterizing Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Infection in Bronchiectasis

Chronic airway infection is a key aspect of the pathogenesis of bronchiectasis. A growing interest has been raised on non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection. We aimed at describing the clinical characteristics, diagnostic process, therapeutic options and outcomes of bronchiectasis patients wit...

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Main Authors: Paola Faverio, Anna Stainer, Giulia Bonaiti, Stefano C. Zucchetti, Edoardo Simonetta, Giuseppe Lapadula, Almerico Marruchella, Andrea Gori, Francesco Blasi, Luigi Codecasa, Alberto Pesci, James D. Chalmers, Michael R. Loebinger, Stefano Aliberti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
non-tuberculous mycobacteria
pulmonary infection
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/11/1913

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