Clinical presentations of nontuberculous mycobacteria as suspected and drug-resistant tuberculosis: Experience from a tertiary care center in Eastern India

Background: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are on the rise worldwide. The diagnosis and treatment of NTM disease create a dilemma for physicians as their clinical features often overlap with that of tuberculosis (TB). The present study aims to report a series of NTM infections presenting as suspe...

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Main Authors: Sivasankar Das, Baijayantimala Mishra, Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra, Chappity Preetam, Sutapa Rath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2022;volume=11;issue=2;spage=167;epage=174;aulast=Das