Pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in Florida and association with large-scale natural disasters

• Main Authors: Shweta Kambali (Author), Elena Quinonez (Author), Arash Sharifi (Author), Abdolrazagh Hashemi Shahraki (Author), Naresh Kumar (Author), Jayaweera Dushyantha (Author), Mehdi Mirsaeidi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Little is known about the impact of the ecosystem disruption and its contribution on the non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM) diseases (cases) rate in Florida (FL), a state with a high prevalence of NTM in the United States. We aimed to evaluate the epidemiological distribution of...