Geological and Geochemical Controls on Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterium Transmission: Examples from Hawaii
The opportunistic environmental microbes, non-tuberculous Mycobacterium (NTM), pose an increasing risk of disease and death in both immunodeficient and immunocompetent individuals in the USA and across the world. NTM lung disease is particularly prevalent in Hawaii, although the modes of NTM acquisi...
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BYU ScholarsArchive
2019
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Online Access: | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/8558 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=9558&context=etd |