Epidemiology of Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease - 4 Emerging Infection Program Sites, 2021

• Main Authors: Rebecca Byram (Author), Kelly Jackson (Author), Christopher Czaja (Author), Helen Johnston (Author), Devra Barter (Author), Ruth Lynfield (Author), Nathan Centurion (Author), Laura Tourdot (Author), Ghinwa Dumyati (Author), Christopher Myers (Author), Rebecca Pierce (Author), Nadege Charles Toney (Author), Adel Mansour (Author), Shelley Magill (Author), Isaac See (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (ENTM) infections are difficult to treat and often require prolonged therapy or surgery. Few population-based studies describe ENTM epidemiology, though well-known healthcare-associated outbreaks have occurred. Using the first year of multi-site...