Treatment of Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease

Treatment of Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease

The pathogen Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is the most common cause of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease worldwide. The decision to initiate long-term antibiotic treatment is difficult for the physician due to inconsistent disease progression and adverse effects associated with the...

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Main Authors:	Yong-Soo Kwon, M.D., Won-Jung Koh, M.D., Charles L. Daley, M.D.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2019-01-01
Series:	Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Subjects:	nontuberculous mycobacteria mycobacterium avium complex mycobacterium avium mycobacterium intracellulare treatment
Online Access:	https://www.e-trd.org/search.php?where=aview&id=10.4046/trd.2018.0060&code=0003TRD&vmode=FULL

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