Bigger problems from smaller colonies: emergence of antibiotic-tolerant small colony variants of Mycobacterium avium complex in MAC-pulmonary disease patients

• Auteurs principaux: Hyun-Eui Park (Auteur), Kyu-Min Kim (Auteur), Minh Phuong Trinh (Auteur), Jung-Wan Yoo (Auteur), Sung Jae Shin (Auteur), Min-Kyoung Shin (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is a group of slow-growing mycobacteria that includes Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare. MAC pulmonary disease (MAC-PD) poses a threat to immunocompromised individuals and those with structural pulmonary diseases worldwide. The...