Epidemiological trends in nontuberculous mycobacterial infection among people with cystic fibrosis in Germany

Epidemiological trends in nontuberculous mycobacterial infection among people with cystic fibrosis in Germany

Objectives: People with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) are at risk for infection with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). The epidemiology and screening practice of NTM among pwCF in Germany are largely unknown and require investigation. Methods: We analyzed the data of the German Cystic Fibrosis Registry fr...

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Main Authors: Mathis Steindor, Sylvia Hafkemeyer, Christian Ruckes, Florian Stehling, Lutz Naehrlich, Felix C Ringshausen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
Epidemiology
Germany
Mycobacterium abscessus
Mycobacterium avium
Registries
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122300036X

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