Nontuberculous mycobacteria in China: incidence and antimicrobial resistance spectrum from a nationwide survey

• Main Authors: Chun-Fa Liu (Author), Yi-Meng Song (Author), Wen-Cong He (Author), Dong-Xin Liu (Author), Ping He (Author), Jing-Jing Bao (Author), Xin-Yang Wang (Author), Yan-Ming Li (Author), Yan-Lin Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Information on the prevalence and resistance spectrum of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in China is mainly based on regional or local data. To estimate the proportion of NTM cases in China, a national survey of NTM pulmonary disease was carried out based on acid-fast positive...